CWG: Why obsession with foreign coaches? asks Akhil Kumar, Moraad Ali Khan
The former Asian Games and Olympic quarterfinalist, however, saw nothing wrong in men's chief coach S R Singh and his women's team counterpart Shiv Singh being left out of the CWG contingent.
Mar 27, 2018, 16:24 PM IST
I like bit of dictatorship but in a positive way, says Arjuna Awardee boxer Akhil Kumar
Indian boxing's national observer will again take to the ring as a pro-boxer in a tournament hosted by Hope and Glory Boxing in association with WBC and Boxing Premier League in New Delhi on February 10.
Dec 20, 2017, 17:04 PM IST
Battleground Aisa: Akhil Kumar, Jitender Kumar start pro-careers with technical knock-outs
It was a night to remember for the 'Class of 2008' as another Beijing quarter-finalist Jitender Kumar also marked his debut with a technical knock-out of Thanet Likhitkamporn in the lightweight category.
Aug 05, 2017, 21:18 PM IST
Indian Olympians Akhil Kumar, Jitender Kumar set to make Pro-Boxing debuts in April
Akhil and Jitender, who are serving as Deputy Superintendent of police with Haryana Government, have recently got the permission to turn professional.
Feb 19, 2017, 12:21 PM IST
Vijender Singh to fight for 2nd title with China's Zulpikar Maimaitiali
Vijender so far has eight wins under his belt with seven of them being Knockout triumphs
Feb 16, 2017, 16:20 PM IST
Caught in a 'Red-Tape': Akhil Kumar, Jitender Kumar's wait for pro debut continues
Both Akhil and Jitender were quarterfinalists in the 2008 Beijing Olympics and are also Asian Championships bronze-medallist
Dec 12, 2016, 16:29 PM IST
Akhil Kumar meets Haryana Sports Minister to seek assistance in turning Pro
Jitender Kumar, a former Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist who is also a Haryana Police DSP, will also be turning professional alongside Akhil.
Nov 17, 2016, 18:18 PM IST
Vijender Singh's title defence bout: Everything you need to know — Date, time, venue, opponent, weight class
The fight night will also feature top Indian boxers, including Akhil Kumar and Jitender Kumar, make their pro-boxing debut.
Nov 14, 2016, 23:43 PM IST
Vijender Singh to defend WBO title on December 17; Akhil, Jitender Kumar make their pro-boxing debut
Vijender's UK-based promoters Queensberry Promotions' Francis Warren said the India boxer's career has been peaking perfectly.
Nov 08, 2016, 17:43 PM IST
Akhil, Jitender Kumar seek Haryana Police nod for comeback to ring
Both Akhil and Jitender are expected to make their professional debuts next month.
Nov 08, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
Akhil, Jitender Kumar target pro circuit through Vijender Singh's IOS
Vijender, unbeaten in the circuit with 7 wins, is currently based in Manchester but made a smash-hit homecoming in July by winning the WBO title.
Oct 25, 2016, 16:29 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Is Narsingh Yadav scared of facing Sushil Kumar in trial? Asks boxer Akhil Kumar
Ace Indian boxer Akhil Kumar has backed two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar saying that there should be fresh trials between him and Narsingh Yadav for the 74kg Olympic berth.
May 17, 2016, 11:13 AM IST
