Indian Boxing League: Nikhat Zareen, Mandeep Jangra help North East Rhinos secure hard-fought win over Bombay Bullets
• 5 years agoRiding on determined efforts by skipper Nikhat Zareen and Mandeep Jangra, NE Rhinos registered a hard-fought 4-3 win over Bombay Bullets in their penultimate match in the Big Bout Indian Boxing League in New Delhi on Saturday.
Big Bout Indian Boxing League: Nikhat Zareen beats Pinki Rani as North East Rhinos register 4-3 win over Bengaluru Brawlers
• 5 years agoNE Rhinos' Nikhat Zareen beat Pinki Rani of Bengaluru Brawlers in the women's 51kg to help her team notch up a win on the second day of the Big Bout Indian Boxing League in Greater Noida on Tuesday.
Amit Panghal, Gaurav Solanki among list of 50 boxers selected for elite men's preparatory camp for Asian, World Championships
• 6 years agoThe camp, featuring the likes of Gaurav Solanki, continues until 15 January next year and will be supervised by 14 coaches and headed by performance director Santiago Nieva
Indian boxer Akhil Kumar joins one-year coaching course at National Institute of Sports in Patiala
• 7 years agoBoxer Akhil Kumar has joined a coaching course at the National Institute of Sports in Patiala, where he will mentor students. Kumar has taken temporary leave from his position of DSP in the Haryana Police.
Gaurav Solanki, Vikas Krishan selected in India boxing squad for Asian Games; trials only in two categories
• 7 years agoCommonwealth Games gold-medallists Gaurav Solanki (56kg) and Vikas Krishan (75kg) were among the boxers selected on Tuesday for the Asian Games, for which two weight categories will be decided following trials.
Ulaanbaatar Cup 2018: India finish with nine medals; Mandeep Jangra clinches lone gold for country
• 7 years agoThe silver medals went to both the women finalists Sonia Lather (57kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and Himanshu Sharma (49kg) and Etash Khan (56kg). All the four boxers fought their hearts out but failed to find favour with judges.
Ulaanbaatar Cup 2018: Shiva Thapa bags bronze at Mongolian boxing tournament; Sonia Lather, Mandeep Jangra reach finals
• 7 years agoEnding with bronze medals were Shiva and Bina Devi Koijam (48kg), the latter a direct entrant into the last-four stage owing to the small size of the draw.
Ulaanbaatar Cup 2018: Shiva Thapa, Mandeep Jangra make it to semi-finals; India's medal tally rises to eight
• 7 years agoShiva, a world bronze-winner and multiple-time asian championships medallist, notched up a clinical unanimous win over Kyrgyzstan's Ravshanbek to make the semifinals. He will square off against local hope Battumur Misheelt in the last-four stage.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Boxing stars unsure of federation's move to select squad without trials
• 7 years agoFor the first time ever, an Indian boxing team has been picked without formal trials, a convention well-established and followed all across the world.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Mary Kom, Vikas Krishan feature in boxing squad; Gaurav Bidhuri, Shiva Thapa miss out
• 7 years agoWorld medallists Gaurav Bidhuri and Shiva Thapa were the notable omissions, while the likes of M C Mary Kom and Vikas Krishan were picked in India's boxing squad for the Commonwealth Games, selected for the first time without conventional trials