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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain tests positive for coronavirus, misses flight to Italy for training-cum-competition trip
•While two other boxers could not travel for other reasons, Olympic quota winner Lovlina missed it after contracting the virus, following a visit to her home town in Assam where she went to see her ailing mother.
Mike Tyson set to make comeback in exhibition match against Roy Jones Jr at the age of 54
•Mike Tyson has occasionally teased a return with workout videos and it's finally scheduled to happen.
Toofan first look: Farhan Akhtar transforms into champion boxer for Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's sports drama
Fp Staff •Farhan Akhtar took to his social media and shared the first look of his forthcoming film, Toofan directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra.
Toofan: Paresh Rawal joins Farhan Akhtar in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's sports drama, will play a boxing coach
Fp Staff •Paresh Rawal was reportedly brought on board with Toofan back in April, and has been training with Farhan Akhtar since last month
Toofan: Farhan Akhtar to play a boxer in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag director Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's upcoming sports drama
Fp Staff •After 2013 Milkha Singh biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, Farhan Akhtar is all set to play a boxer in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's forthcoming sports-drama
Trainwreck star Amy Schumer in talks to play boxer Christy Martin in new biopic
•The film will follow Christy Martin, who had to fight to achieve success in the man's world and later ended up fighting for her life.
Vijender Singh eyes knockout against Francis Cheka in WBO Asia Pacific title defence
•Indian boxing star Vijender Singh takes on former world champion Francis Cheka to defend the WBO Asia Pacific super middleweight title defence on Saturday.
Boxer Mary Kom to be honoured with 'Legends Award' by AIBA
•MC Mary Kom is all set to add another honour to her glittering career when she receives the 'Legends Award' from the AIBA on their 70th anniversary on 20 December.
Boxer Manoj Kumar loses in pre-quarters, bows out of Rio Olympics 2016
•Former Commonwealth Games gold-medalist Manoj Kumar (64kg) put up a spirited show but could not match the power of fifth seed Fazliddin Gaibnazarov in his pre-quarterfinal bout to bow out of the Olympic Games.
Battle for Asian supremacy: Vijender Singh bullish ahead of Kerry Hope showdown
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