1 week ago Kerry Katona follows in pal Katie Price's footsteps as she takes to boxing ring with Ricky Hatton to promote Anthony Fowler's CBD oil

The Atomic Kitten star, 44, followed in the footsteps of her best pal and fellow TV personality Katie Price, by extoling the merits of the product, founded by former Olympic boxer Anthony, 34.

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1 week ago Katie Price and Olympic boxer Anthony Fowler accused of 'rancid con' over using his two

Fowler revealed last year that his daughter Roma, now two, had been suffering with a tumour and that he had used CBD oil to address it.

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2 w. ago Joe Joyce answers retirement question after brutal defeat to Filip Hrgovic

Former Olympic silver medallist Joe Joyce's future in boxing is unclear after falling to his fourth defeat in his last five bouts against Filip Hrgovic on Saturday night

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3 w. ago Model marks split from Team GB Olympic icon with fresh ink – including face tattoo

Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams, who made history by becoming the first woman to win a boxing gold medal, has called it quits with her girlfriend of seven years

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3 w. ago Olympic boxing hero, Nicola Adams, 42, 'splits from OnlyFans model girlfriend, 27, of seven years'

Nicola began dating Ella in 2018 after the pair met each other on a night out - and they subsequently opted to use fertility treatments in 2019 with the egg fertilised by a sperm donor.

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3 w. ago Welsh Olympic boxer dies just days after being released from prison

Rennie Edwards, from Pembrokeshire, boxed in the Olympics and professionally

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last month George Foreman showed every gesture is political – especially for Black athletes | Bryan Armen Graham

At the 1968 Olympics, Foreman’s flag-waving was seen as deference if not betrayal. But the reaction to it reveals the limited ways we allow Black athletes to express themselvesWhen a teenager from Texas named George Foreman waved a tiny American flag in the boxing ring after winning Olympic gold in 1968, he had little awareness of the political minefield beneath his size 15 feet. The moment, captured by television cameras for an audience of millions during one of the most volatile periods in American history, was instantly contrasted with another image from two days earlier at the same Mexico City Games: Tommie Smith and John Carlos, heads bowed and black-gloved fists raised in salute during the US national anthem, a silent act of protest that would become one of the defining visuals of the 20th century. Their message was unmistakable: a rebuke of the country that had sent them to compete while continuing to deny civil rights to people who looked like them. Their action was seen as ...

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last month ‘It’s a privilege’: Boris van der Vorst, the man who saved Olympic boxing

By forming a new governing body, World Boxing, the Dutchman prevented the sport being banished by the IOC“It feels like such a sweet week and of course I’m very happy and proud,” Boris van der Vorst says as, in his role as the founder and president of World Boxing, he takes a rare break to reflect on a mighty achievement. Just over two years ago, boxing had been struck off the initial programme for the Los Angeles Games in 2028 and it was about to be banished entirely from the Olympic movement. It was then that Van der Vorst set about establishing a new regulatory body to replace the discredited International Boxing Association.His work, despite intense pressure, was vindicated when Thomas Bach, the outgoing International Olympic Committee president, announced on Monday that his executive board had recommended boxing’s inclusion in the LA Olympics. The key stipulation was in place, because the IOC recognised World Boxing as the sport’s new regulatory body, and on Thursday Bach’s rec...

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