Combat Sports

Youth boxers win six gold, nine silver and five bronze while junior contingent sign off with 19 medals, including eight gold Preeti Dahiya and three other youth women boxers emerged champions on the final day as the Indian contingent concluded their successful campaign at the 2021 ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships with 39...

Over the years, wrestling has been one of India’s most successful sports at the Olympics – from the very first medal by KD Jadhav in 1952 to the only double individual medalist, Sushil Kumar. In 2016, India sent its largest wrestling contingent yet – eight wrestlers, including eventual bronze medalist Sakshi Malik. This time, though,...

India will be sending a strong boxing contingent to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and multiple medals are expected as India looks to amass its best-ever medals haul. With the likes of M.C. Mary Kom, Amit Panghal, Pooja Rani and Lovlina Borgohain all expected to bag medals, while Vikas Krishan and Satish Kumar can be the...

In a wide-ranging conversation, Manish Harode discusses his journey so far, his struggles in day-to-day life and how he envisages his road ahead in pro boxing. Life doesn’t deal everyone an equal hand; some are privileged enough to have the resources and backing to pursue their goals and ambitions, while some are just merely surviving...

Over the past decade, Arif Khan has established himself as one of the central figures in the Indian sports business and administration industry. Nowhere else have his efforts shone brighter than in boxing, which he has been promoting since 2015 when his sports management and marketing firm, Sports Oodles, sponsored the Haryana State Boxing Team...

Full Name – Billy Joe Saunders Age – 30 August 1989 (age 31) Place of Birth – Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England Nationality – English Net Worth – $2 million Salary/Winnings as Player – He reportedly gets $180,000 for each time he stands in the ring for a fight. Earnings via Endorsements – N/A Total Fights – 30 Wins – 30 Wins by KO – 14 Losses – 0 Draws – 0 First...