DUBAI: After an absence of more than seven years, boxer Marcos “El Chino” Maidana, the Argentinian former WBA Super Lightweight and Welterweight world title holder, returns to the ring this weekend. He will face Yao Cabrera, a Uruguayan YouTuber, influencer and crypto trader, at Dubai Duty Free Tennis stadium on Saturday, March 26. Rated by some as Floyd Mayweather’s toughest
DUBAI: The UAE’s first ever women’s boxing world title fight is set to take place between Urvashi Singh of India and Halima Vunjabei of Tanzania for the vacant Women’s International Boxing Association super bantamweight belt at Dubai’s Conrad Hotel on Saturday. The event, promoted by DJMC Events and international matchmaker Roshan Nathanial, will also showcase fighters from
Few sports provide such inspirational stories as boxing. The rise of a young girl from a small Armenian village to become Annie “The Lioness” Aroyan is the perfect example. “My mother would borrow money from the neighbours and she would give it to me and say, ‘You have to go to pay for training’,” she said. “I promised myself that I would not give up.
Former boxing world champion Paul “Silky” Jones has partnered with one of Dubai’s leading boxing gyms to train the next generation of aspiring local fighters and help promote the sport’s grassroots scene across the UAE. Known as Silky for his speed and skill in the ring, Jones boxed in the Light Welterweight, Welterweight, Light Middleweight, Middleweight and Super
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