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Photos: Colbert defeats King Tug, Rivera Scores Impressive KO Victory
Unbeaten rising star Chris “Primetime” Colbert cruised to a unanimous decision victory over Tugststogt “King Tug” Nyambayar Saturday night to retain his Interim WBA Super Featherweight title in the main event of action live on SHOWTIME from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. in a Premier Boxing Champions event. The 24-year-old Colbert (16-0, 6…
India versus Australia women’s series should have perpetual trophy: Mel
The series between Indian and Australian women should have a perpetual trophy named after legends of the women’s game, like the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the men’s teams, suggested former Australia player Mel Jones. The comments by Jones, also a member of ICC’s women’s committee, came ahead of the Indian women team’s scheduled tour of Australia…
Intra-Squad Simulation T20 Game: Manish, Surya score half-centuries as Bhuvneshwar
COLOMBO: Senior batsman Manish Pandey scored a half-century for Shikhar Dhawan XI while flamboyant Suryakumar Yadav smashed a quick-fire 50 odd for Bhuvneshwar Kumar XI in an intra-squad T20 simulation game at the SSC ground on Monday. Bowling coach Paras Mhambrey told bcci.tv that the coaching staff was pleased with the “intensity” and the players…
Gervonta Davis vs. Ryan Garcia: De La Hoya wants Mayweather
By Dan Ambrose: Oscar De La Hoya sent a message to Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe that he wants him to call him so they can begin negotiations for a Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis vs. Ryan Garcia fight for later this year. This will be a huge money fight for both Ryan Garcia and Tank Davis.…
BCB director Khaled Mahmud tests positive for COVID-19
Former Bangladesh captain and current BCB director Khaled Mahmud has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home. Mahmud, 49, was the Bangladesh team director on their recent Test tour of Sri Lanka but miss the home ODI series against the same team, which starts on Sunday. He is also a coach in the…
India, England Test series set to be played in front
LONDON: The five-Test series between India and England is set to be played in front of packed crowds after UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the lifting of COVID-19 related restrictions on Monday. India and New Zealand had played the World Test Championship final in front of a limited crowd at Southampton last month with…
Boxing Results: Chris “Primetime” Colbert Defeats Tugstsogt “King Tug” Nyambayar!
By Ken Hissner: At the Dignity Health Sports Park, at Carson, California, Saturday over Showtime, TGB Promotions – Tom Brown and Sampson Boxing – Sampson Lewkowicz present in the Main Event interim WBA World Super Featherweight champion Ranked No. 1 Chris “Primetime” Colbert easily defeated Tugstsogt “King Tug” Nyambayer. In the co-feature former USBA Lightweight…
Zimbabwe’s Ryan Burl pleads for sponsorship sharing photo of worn-out
Zimbabwe batsman Ryan Burl took to social media on Saturday to seek sponsorship for the national team by posting a photo of worn-out shoes. The 27-year-old tagged a sports manufacturer on his post on Twitter and wrote, “Any chance we can get a sponsor so we don’t have to glue our shoes back after every…
India vs England: An unresponsive BCCI leaves Team India fretting
Confusion grips Indian cricket as board yet to communicate with team over replacementsMUMBAI: In a classic case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing, the BCCI has been busy this last week moving around in circles over a decision that concerns the Indian cricket team. On June 28, the manager…
Mairis Briedis announces move up to heavyweight
Three time cruiserweight champion and reigning IBF belt-holder Mairis Briedis says he’s leaving the division and moving up to heavyweight. The 36 year old Latvian made his announcement on TikTok, which is apparently the latest social platform we’ll need to monitor for news like this. Briedis was last seen in action winning the finals of…