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Saul Canelo Alvarez outclassed Avni Yildirim and retained his world super-middleweight titles with a technical knockout after Yildirim failed to answer the bell for the fourth round Saturday night. Canelo Alvarez L reacts stanley cup after knocking out Josesito Lopez during their WBC super welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP photo Alvarez, of Mexico, dropped the Turkish challenger with a left right combination to the head midway through the third round. Alvarez followed with additional combinations, pinning Yildirim on the ropes. Yildirim survived the round but absorbed sufficient punishment that forced his trainer Joel Diaz to stop the fight. With the victory, Alvarez 55-1-2, 37 stanley tazas KOs successfully defended his World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association belts. I came and did what I had to do, Alvarez said. I had to win by knockout and I accomplished it. The fight headlined the first boxing event at 34-year-old Hard Rock Stadium, h stanley mugs ome of the Miami Dolphins. In a methodical first round, Alvarez set the pace early with lead left jabs to the head and and lefts and right to the body. Alvarez landed uppercuts and continued to score with combinations to the body in the second. Yildirim 21-3 rarely threw punches and the few he did, Alvarez blocked or slipped his shots. Alvarez stayed within punching range and increased his output but also was effective from distance and connected with a flush counter right to the head. It doe Hgfs Potential Wembley trip should inspire Arsenal in FA Cup: Mikel Arteta
Faced with difficulty in paying a hefty USD 1 lakh as the third instalment of fine to its international body, Indian Weightlifting Federation has asked the Indian Olympic Association to bail i stanley cups t out so that the country s lifters can take part in the Commonwealth Games. HT Image IWF Secretary Sahdev Yadav told PTI that the national body would ask the IOA for an interest free loan so that it can pay the third instalment of USD 5 lakh total fine to the International Weightlifting Federation by the deadline of July15. We are going to ask stanley italia the IOA to give us an interest free loan to pay the USD 1 lakh by July 15, Yadav said. Yadav said IWF President Birendra Prasad Yadav will meet the IOA officials for the loan in a day or two. The president will be in Delhi tomorrow and he will meet the IOA officials in a day or two. We are hoping that the IOA will grant us the loan, he said. Indian Weightlifting Federation was slapped a USD 5 lakh fine by the international body after six lifters flunked WADA tests in September last year with the threat that the country would not be allowed to field its lifters in the October 3-14Commonwealth Games if the fine is not paid. IWF paid the first instalment stanley cup of USD 50,000 in January before the South Asian Games in Bangladesh and the second instalment of 75,000 before April 4 deadline which allowed thelifters to take part in the Asian Youth and Junior Championships at Tashkent from April 7-16. The third instalment of USD 1 lakh will have t
Saul Canelo Alvarez outclassed Avni Yildirim and retained his world super-middleweight titles with a technical knockout after Yildirim failed to answer the bell for the fourth round Saturday night. Canelo Alvarez L reacts stanley cup after knocking out Josesito Lopez during their WBC super welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. AFP photo Alvarez, of Mexico, dropped the Turkish challenger with a left right combination to the head midway through the third round. Alvarez followed with additional combinations, pinning Yildirim on the ropes. Yildirim survived the round but absorbed sufficient punishment that forced his trainer Joel Diaz to stop the fight. With the victory, Alvarez 55-1-2, 37 stanley tazas KOs successfully defended his World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association belts. I came and did what I had to do, Alvarez said. I had to win by knockout and I accomplished it. The fight headlined the first boxing event at 34-year-old Hard Rock Stadium, h stanley mugs ome of the Miami Dolphins. In a methodical first round, Alvarez set the pace early with lead left jabs to the head and and lefts and right to the body. Alvarez landed uppercuts and continued to score with combinations to the body in the second. Yildirim 21-3 rarely threw punches and the few he did, Alvarez blocked or slipped his shots. Alvarez stayed within punching range and increased his output but also was effective from distance and connected with a flush counter right to the head. It doe Hgfs Potential Wembley trip should inspire Arsenal in FA Cup: Mikel Arteta
Faced with difficulty in paying a hefty USD 1 lakh as the third instalment of fine to its international body, Indian Weightlifting Federation has asked the Indian Olympic Association to bail i stanley cups t out so that the country s lifters can take part in the Commonwealth Games. HT Image IWF Secretary Sahdev Yadav told PTI that the national body would ask the IOA for an interest free loan so that it can pay the third instalment of USD 5 lakh total fine to the International Weightlifting Federation by the deadline of July15. We are going to ask stanley italia the IOA to give us an interest free loan to pay the USD 1 lakh by July 15, Yadav said. Yadav said IWF President Birendra Prasad Yadav will meet the IOA officials for the loan in a day or two. The president will be in Delhi tomorrow and he will meet the IOA officials in a day or two. We are hoping that the IOA will grant us the loan, he said. Indian Weightlifting Federation was slapped a USD 5 lakh fine by the international body after six lifters flunked WADA tests in September last year with the threat that the country would not be allowed to field its lifters in the October 3-14Commonwealth Games if the fine is not paid. IWF paid the first instalment stanley cup of USD 50,000 in January before the South Asian Games in Bangladesh and the second instalment of 75,000 before April 4 deadline which allowed thelifters to take part in the Asian Youth and Junior Championships at Tashkent from April 7-16. The third instalment of USD 1 lakh will have t
