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Singh confident ahead of showdown with Kavika

One of Fiji’s top heavyweight boxers, James “The Beast” Singh is predicting that his fight with Jonasa Kavika for the heavyweight title of Fiji next Saturday will not go beyond the fifth round. Singh says he

Semi Turaga 1 min read
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Krishna scores last minute winner for ATK

National soccer team captain Roy Krishna continued his impressive start to the Indian Super League season after scoring a last-minute header as ATK Mohun Bagan beat Odisha FC 1-0 this morning. Krishna has now scor

Shanil Singh 1 min read
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Tyson Fury to remain on shortlist

World heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury is to remain on this year's BBC Sports Personality of the Year award shortlist. Fury is one of six sports stars shortlisted for the annual award, which will be presented

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson says he smoked marijuana before Roy Jones Jr bout

Mike Tyson has admitted to smoking marijuana right before his exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jnr yesterday. Both fighters battled through eight two-minute rounds with the fight declared a draw and while the res

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson and Jones Jnr fight ends in a draw

The exhibition fight between boxing legends, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jnr has been declared a draw. After the fight Tyson said that he was happy with a draw. Tyson says he thought he won the fight but he is ha

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Jake Paul knocks out Nate Robinson

Social media star, Jake Paul has knocked out Basketball star Nate Robinson in round 2 of their fight this afternoon. Robinson was making his debut in boxing. Paul knocked Robinson down once in the first round

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson and Jones Jnr set for battle

Roy Jones Jnr says he is happy he gets to see what it's like to be in the ring with Mike Tyson before he dies. Jones told CNN he will get the the best wishes of his life. After months of talk and social media

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Mike Tyson takes weight advantage into Roy Jones Jr bout

Mike Tyson will take a significant weight advantage into his exhibition bout against Roy Jones Jr tomorrow. Tyson tipped the scales at 99.9kg, which is less than when he fought Trevor Berbick for the heavyweight ti

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson set to make US $10M from exhibition fight

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is set to make US $10 million from his exhibition fight against another boxing great Roy Jones Jnr. Tyson previously claimed that he would be donating money from the fight to

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson loses 45kg for comeback fight against Roy Jones Jr

Mike Tyson claims he has lost 45kg for this weekend's comeback fight with Roy Jones Jr and has proudly been showing off his body. The 54-year-old former heavyweight boxing champion stripped off his shirt on the national

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Honour the agreement – Wilder to Fury

Deontay Wilder has called on Tyson Fury to "honour his agreement" for a third fight. Earlier this week, Fury said Wilder will "never get a shot" after the American accused him of putting "something hard" in his glo

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Usyk no match for elite heavyweights – Tyson Fury

Heavyweight boxing kingpin Tyson Fury has dismissed the credentials of former Olympic champion Oleksandr Usyk. "The Gypsy King' says the Ukrainian would be a "lamb to the slaughter" against the elite of the divisio

Naveel Krishant 1 min read
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Tyson Fury to fight on 5 December in London

WBC world heavyweight boxing champion, Tyson Fury says he will fight in London on 5 December against an opponent who will be named soon. This month the Briton said he had "moved on" from facing Deontay Wilder for a

Dhanjay Deo 1 min read
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Anthony Joshua to defend titles against Pulev in December

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO titles against Kubrat Pulev on 12th December in London. Joshua last fought in December 2019 when he reclaimed his titles from Andy Rui

Naveel Krishant 1 min read