• November 22, 2024

Singapore Grand Prix: Red Bull ditch special fan-designed livery over weight concerns | F1 News

Red Bull will not be running a fan-inspired livery at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix due to concerns about the extra weight it would add to their car. The reigning Constructors’ Champions had invited fans to design bespoke liveries to be used in select races this year, the first of which was showcased at the…

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Mercedes explain George Russell’s disqualification at Belgian Grand Prix with driver’s own weight loss partly to blame | F1 News

Mercedes have explained their initial findings for the reasons behind George Russell’s disqualification from the Belgian GP. Russell appeared to have pulled off a glorious victory when he held off Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the closing stages to take the chequered flag at Spa. However, the remarkable one-stop strategy that the Brit pulled off…

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Punching Above Their Weight: The Evolution of Boxing Anime

Boxing has long been a popular sport that has captivated audiences around the world with its intense action and dramatic storylines. And while boxing anime may not be as mainstream as other sports genres like soccer or basketball, it has carved out its own niche in the world of animation. One of the earliest and…

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Naoya Inoue, Luis Nery make weight for Tokyo Dome title fight

Japan’s Naoya Inoue (L) and Mexico’s Luis Nery stare each other down during the official weigh-in in Tokyo on May 5, 2024 ahead of their super-bantamweight title boxing match. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Japan’s undisputed super bantamweight world champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue and Mexican challenger Luis Nery both made weight Sunday for their…

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Fabio Wardley sends warning to Frazer Clarke as Olympian shoulders the weight of amateur boxing scene | Boxing News

Frazer Clarke admits he has the weight of the amateur boxing scene on his shoulders as he prepares to take on Fabio Wardley at the O2 Arena on Easter Sunday. The 32-year-old arrives as an Olympic bronze medallist with vast experience on the amateur scene, while Wardley originates from a background of white-collar fights. For…

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Punching Above Its Weight: The Rise of Boxing Anime in Pop Culture

Boxing has always been a popular sport that has captured the hearts of fans around the world. But in recent years, there has been a rise in the popularity of boxing anime in pop culture. These animated series have showcased the intensity, drama, and physicality of the sport in a way that has resonated with…

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Grimthorpe Chase: Kim Bailey’s Does He Know defies top weight to win at Doncaster | Racing News

Does He Know put up a tremendous weight-carrying performance to provide trainer Kim Bailey with a third victory in the Grimthorpe Chase at Doncaster. ​​​​​​Although a four-time winner over fences, including Grade Two and Grade Three triumphs at Ascot and Cheltenham respectively, Does He Know was a 20-1 shot for his latest assignment having failed…

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The Knockout Success of Boxing Anime: How ‘Ashita no Joe’ and ‘Hajime no Ippo’ Are Punching Above Their Weight

Boxing has always captivated audiences with its raw intensity, skill, and drama. From Muhammad Ali to Mike Tyson, the sport has produced some of the most iconic figures in history. But in recent years, boxing has also found a new home in the world of anime, where two series in particular have been punching above…

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Punching Above its Weight: The Best Boxing Anime Series of All Time

Boxing has always been a popular theme in the world of anime. There is something about the intense physicality and emotional struggle of the sport that lends itself well to storytelling in the animated medium. Over the years, there have been a number of boxing anime series that have captured the hearts of fans around…

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Inoue hunger not yet sated even after unifying second weight division with KO of Tapales

Marlon Tapales (front) is waved off by the referee after getting struck down by Naoya Inoue (back turned). —CONTRIBUTED PHOTOS/WENDELL ALINEA TOKYO—Japan’s Naoya Inoue said he was still as hungry as ever after becoming an undisputed world champion in a second weight class on Tuesday, knocking out Marlon Tapales to claim all four super bantamweight…

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