Even before they could climb into the ring, Cuba’s female boxers had to roll with the punches. While the island has long been famed for its top-level male boxers, women were blocked by an official ...
HAVANA (AP) — Legnis Cala Massó carefully removes her necklace and smiles as her coach slides her bright red boxing gloves over her French tip nails. The 31-year-old swings her wiry body into the ring ...
Even before they could climb into the ring, Cuba's female boxers had to roll with the punches.While the island has long been famed for its top-level male boxers, women were blocked by an official ...
PARIS — Erislandy Álvarez didn't expect to carry the weight of a proud boxing nation on his shoulders when he takes the ring Wednesday night in an arena packed with fans rooting for his opponent. Yet ...
Yoenis Tellez first strolled into Ronnie Shields Boxing Gym in Stafford, Texas, one afternoon in September of 2022, bringing big dreams and bigger baggage. In his native Cuba, Tellez had been a ...
Cuban boxing champ Julio Cesar La Cruz said his country's entry into the professional realm will be 'beautiful, special and historic' - Copyright AFP Genya SAVILOV ...
Cuban boxers can now turn pro without having to flee their homeland. An agreement was reached by the Federacion Cubano de Boxeo (FCB) to allow pro boxing for the first time in sixty years. The ...
HAVANA (AP) — Protective headgear has been the rule of the ring for more than 50 years in Cuba, which banned professional boxing shortly after the 1959 revolution. Back then, pro boxing was deemed ...
TOKYO, JAPAN - AUGUST 03: Roniel Iglesias of Team Cuba celebrates victory over Pat McCormack of Team Great Britain during the Men’s Welter (63-69kg) final on day eleven of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games ...
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