Boxing Archive
Cuba vs. USA in WSB quarter-finals
Written on March 9, 2014
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Lausanne, Mar 8, 2014: The World Series of Boxing (WSB) has announced an exciting line-up for the Season IV quarter-finals after ten outstanding weeks of boxing in the Regular Season. Although there are still two matches to be contested on March 12th which may affect which teams will face each other, but
Cuba vs. USA in WSB quarter-finals
Written on March 9, 2014
in OTHER SPORTS
Lausanne, Mar 8, 2014: The World Series of Boxing (WSB) has announced an exciting line-up for the Season IV quarter-finals after ten outstanding weeks of boxing in the Regular Season. Although there are still two matches to be contested on March 12th which may affect which teams will face each other, but
AIBA wants new Federation in India
Written on March 4, 2014
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Lausanne, Mar 3, 2014: It is with much regret that the International Boxing Association (AIBA) Executive Committee (EC) has decided to end any official relationship with its current suspended member, the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) after an extensive evaluation and assessment of all issues surrounding the sport of boxing in India.
Week 9, Group A: History hangs in the balance
Written on February 22, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 21, 2014: Sometimes sport offers special moments; this could be one of them. A potentially explosive and historic match could be in the making; could Cuba vs. USA happen for the first time in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) Playoffs? Deliberately separated in the Official Draw of the Regular
World Series of Boxing
Written on February 16, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 16, 2014: In a huge statement of intent, Team Germany overtook the USA Knockouts to go third in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) Group A after an excellent home performance. The Knockouts will now need to quickly regroup before next week’s match, which will see the rampant Germans visit
Otamans show their class, Ukraine 4-1 Germany
Written on February 15, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 14, 2014: Despite fielding a team that didn’t include any of their A-list boxing stars, the Ukraine Otamans demonstrated the depth of quality in their ranks as they secured an excellent win over Team Germany in Kiev. This was a great opportunity for the up-and-coming boxers on the Otamans’ team
USA 4-1 Algeria Knockouts back in the mix
Written on February 9, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 8, 2014: The USA Knockouts may well prove to be the surprise package of Group A after notching up yet another stylish home win. Miami is becoming something of a fortress for the American outfit with the Algeria Desert Hawks the latest team to fall at its gates on Week
Azerbaijan 5-0 Poland Fires go third
Written on February 9, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 8, 2014: In a ruthless display of boxing, the Azerbaijan Baku Fires beat the Hussars Poland and overtook the Russian Boxing Team to go into third place in Group B. With the Mexico Guerreros failing in their last push to qualify to the Playoffs, the focus for the Fires is
Mexico 2-3 Kazakhstan, Defiant last stand
Written on February 9, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 8, 2014: The Mexico Guerreros put in a heroic last effort against the defending champions Astana Arlans Kazakhstan as they battled in Week 8 to keep their hopes of a Playoffs place alive. The Arlans were clinical though and eventually managed to outscore the Season III semi-finalists. The result means
Germany 2-3 Italy, the Eagles pinch a point
Written on February 9, 2014
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Lausanne, Feb 8, 2014: Team Germany managed to take what could prove to be a crucial point from the visiting Italians in their bid to hold onto third place in Group A this weekend. With both the USA Knockouts and the Algeria Desert Hawks breathing down their necks in the table, the