Boxing

Peak Performance Olympic Awards

Sam Bordiss — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:38:50 +0100

The 2008 Beijing Olympics closed out in predictably beautiful style. It’ll be a long time before we forget some of the fantastic performances produced in Beijing.

Olympic boxers denied glory

Sam Bordiss — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:46:24 +0100

I’ve been watching the boxing events hoping to spot the next Cassius Clay, who won gold in Rome 1960, before becoming Muhammad Ali.

Saunders Boxing Victory

Sam Bordiss — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:50:43 +0100

I’ve already written about how my namesake Samuel Sanchez won gold for Spain in the men’s cycle road race.

Boxing Champ Fails To Meet Weight Requirements

matt.renton — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:04:31 +0100

Great Britain’s gold medal hopes have suffered a major blow ahead of the Olympics with the news that boxer Frankie Gavin will not be competing in Beijing.

Boxing Predictions

matt.renton — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:10:19 +0100

The boxing world is set for a realignment of power as the Cubans look destined to relinquish their strong hold in boxing at the Olympics.

Frankie Gavin - Lightweight Boxing

matt.renton — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:41:18 +0100

Olympic Chances: Frankie Gavin has grown in stature since his impressive victory at the World Championships in 2007. However Russian Alexey Tischenko will be seeking revenge over his British adversary and will give Gavin plenty to worry about ahead of their potential match-up.