Boxing

Delhi-based Omaxe Ltd announced Monday that the realty firm's wholly owned subsidiary and SPV - Worldstreet Sports Center - will be developing India's first integrated multi sports facility consisting of an international cricket and football stadium, an indoor stadium along with a retail and hospitality hub spread across an area of 50.40 acres in Delhi's Dwarka area for around Rs 1,500 crore ($180 million). 

The cost of construction will be funded through internal accruals and the company is expecting a revenue of around Rs 2,500 crore through the sale of retail units. 

Nov 01, 2018 17:11
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of the Wrestling Federation of India confirming plans to offer central contracts to its top athletes next year, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced it would be doing the same for its highest ranked pugilists within the next six months. 
Nov 01, 2018 16:11
NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Wednesday unveiled the logo and anthem for the 2018 AIBA Womens World Boxing Championships, to be held at the India Gandhi Indoor Stadium here from from November 15 to 24.
Oct 05, 2018 13:10
MUMBAI: Boxing Federation of India (BFI) president Ajay Singh is among the 11 names nominated to represent Asia in the executive committee (EC) of the International Boxing Association (AIBA).
Sep 22, 2018 13:09
NEW DELHI: The World Women’s Boxing Championships is set to take place in the capital city from 15-25 November this year with India being the host nation of the marquee event for the first time in 12 years, Press Trust of India reports. An official of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) said that all teams need to assemble in New Delhi on 13 November and the deadline for registrations is 5 October. 
Sep 14, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: Home grown MMA league – Kumite 1 League - "mentored" by heavyweight boxing great Mike Tyson - has not only secured agreements for live television broadcast in South Asia with Sony ESPN, but also for live screening across nine cities with leading Indian multiplex chain PVR. 
Sep 06, 2018 18:09
MUMBAI: If a report coming out of Pakistan is to be believed, an Indian team will be playing against the country's arch rivals in a kickboxing series that will be organised by the Pakistan Kick-Boxing Federation from October 28.
Sep 05, 2018 16:09
NEW DELHI: State-run telco BSNL has roped in India's most celebrated woman boxer MC Mary Kom as as its brand ambassador for the next two years.
Aug 31, 2018 17:08
GURGAON: Following a well attended fight card this past April in Panchkula, Royal Sports Promotion has announced that it will return with another world-class professional boxing event at the Tau Devi Lal Sports Complex in Gurugra on Saturday, September 15.
Aug 06, 2018 15:08
LONDON: Britain's world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has signed up with William Hill as global brand ambassador of the UK-based online bookmaker and will feature in the company’s new integrated advertising campaigns over the next twelve months - and beyond.  Joshua will also appear in the firms social media and PR activities promoting the William Hill brand. 
Jul 31, 2018 15:07
BANGKOK: Asia's leading martial arts promotion ONE Championship has made its first move into professional boxing. On Monday, ONE announced its partnership with Nakornloung Promotion to co-promote the world title defense of WBC super flyweight champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai as the main event of ONE: Kingdom of Heroes, which is set to take place at the Impact Arena in the Thai capital on October 6.