Tag: Fighting
Ganapin to make most of biggest chance by fighting pressure-free
Taekwondo jin Allain Ganapin. PSC PHOTO PARIS—Allain Ganapin isn’t about to put a burden on himself despite bungled opportunities in two of his biggest tournaments before this one. On Saturday, Ganapin would like to deflect the overwhelming atmosphere at Grand Palais, the iconic Parisian museum where men’s taekwondo action of the 17th Paralympic Games will…
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Ben Whittaker on fighting Chris Eubank Jr: ‘I’m bigger, younger, fresher. I wouldn’t turn it down’ | Boxing News
Chris Eubank Jr has opened the door to a fight with rising British star Ben Whittaker, even though they both operate in different weight classes. Eubank Jr has established himself in the upper echelons of the middleweight division, while Whittaker won his Olympic silver medal at light-heavyweight and picked up the IBF International strap in…
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Khat Bell goes down fighting, wants to return at Chery Tiggo
Chery Tiggo’s Khat Bell.-MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Khat Bell’s career-high 40 points weren’t enough as Chery Tiggo blew a 2-1 set lead against Lena Samoilenko-led PLDT in the PVL Reinforced Conference playoffs on Tuesday at Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan. Surpassing her previous high of 39 points, Bell left everything on the floor…
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Fighting for a Cause: Boxers Using Their Platform for Social Change
Boxing has long been considered a sport of great physical prowess and skill, but for many of its practitioners, it is also a platform for social change. Throughout history, boxers have used their platform and influence to bring attention to important social issues, advocate for change, and support causes close to their hearts. One of…
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With ‘winner’s mentality,’ Beermen finally dispose of fighting Dyip
San Miguel Beermen center June Mar Fajardo during a game against the Terrafirma Dyip in the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals.–PBA IMAGES Marcio Lassiter was confident that San Miguel Beer would get the job over Terrafirma that the prospect of being a top seed eliminated by the No. 8 seed in the quarterfinals was far from…
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Ezra Arenyeka warns Ben Whittaker he will knock him out for fighting like a kid | Boxing News
Ezra Arenyeka has vowed to become “the mystery man who upset Ben Whittaker” as he eyes a fight against one of British boxing’s rising superstars this June. Arenyeka made a name for himself in March when he made a surprise appearance during a pre-fight press conference ahead of Whittaker’s victory over Leon Willings, laying down…
Read More The Art of Fighting: An Analysis of Boxing in Anime
Boxing is a sport that has captured the hearts and minds of people all around the world. Its combination of skill, strategy, and raw physicality has made it popular in both real life and in the world of entertainment. Anime, a style of animation that originated in Japan, has also explored the world of boxing…
Read More The Art of Fighting: Why Boxing Anime Has Become a Genre of Its Own
Boxing has long been a popular sport, with a rich history and a dedicated following. In recent years, boxing anime has also become a genre of its own, captivating audiences around the world with its intense action, emotional storytelling, and dynamic characters. From iconic series like “Hajime no Ippo” to more recent hits like “Megalo…
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Mexican bullfighter fighting for life after goring
A bull attacks a rejoneador (mounted bullfighter) and his horse during a bullfight event at the Monumental Plaza de Toros Mexico in Mexico City on February 9, 2024. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP) A Mexican bullfighter was fighting for his life on Monday after being gored in the neck over the weekend during a…
Read More The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Boxing Shoes for Your Fighting Style
Boxing is a physically demanding sport that requires a lot of skill, technique, and agility. And just like any other sport, having the right equipment is crucial to maximizing your performance. One of the most important pieces of equipment for any boxer is their shoes. The right pair of boxing shoes can make all the…
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