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Boxing news — August 1, 2026 - Page 2

Publications tagged with Boxing published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 3.

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  4. SportsBoxing

    Arshad Nadeem Misses Javelin Medal at Commonwealth Games

    Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, the reigning Olympic champion, failed to defend his Commonwealth Games men's javelin title, finishing ninth in the final at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow on Friday. The 29-year-old, who won gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with a throw of 90.18 meters, struggled to replicate his previous form, managing a throw of 77.41 meters and failing to qualify for the next round. As a result, he missed out on a medal, with Sri Lanka's Waruna Rankothge winning the gold.
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  9. SportsBoxing

    Jan Blachowicz vs. Navajo Stirling Prediction

    Former light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz faces undefeated prospect Navajo Stirling in the co-main event at UFC Fight Night 283. Blachowicz, 43, seeks his first win since May 2022, while Stirling aims to maintain his unbeaten record. MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom predicts Stirling to win via decision, while UFC legend Israel Adesanya believes Stirling's wrestling and activity will be key to victory. Odds favor Stirling (-335) over Blachowicz (+270).
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  18. SportsBoxingOlympics

    Boca Juniors vs O'Higgins: Copa Sudamericana Playoff

    Boca Juniors faces O'Higgins in Chile for the Copa Sudamericana playoff, aiming to secure a place in the round of 16. The Argentine team won the first leg 1-0 at home but suffered a 3-0 defeat in their local tournament. O'Higgins, meanwhile, lost 2-0 in their domestic league after resting most of their starting team. The match will take place on July 30 at 21:30 local time (23:30 GMT) at the El Teniente stadium in Rancagua. The referee will be Wilmar Roldán from Colombia.
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  19. SportsBoxing

    Hockey Legend Evgeni Malkin Turns 40

    On July 31, 2023, Evgeni Malkin, one of the greatest hockey players of his generation, celebrated his 40th birthday. Born in Magnitogorsk, Russia, Malkin was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2004 and went on to win three Stanley Cups (2009, 2016, 2017) with the team. He was also named MVP of the playoffs and won the Conn Smythe Trophy, in addition to being a two-time regular season top scorer and recipient of the Art Ross Trophy.
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  21. SportsBoxing

    Herediano vs. Marathón: Central American Cup Debut

    Club Sport Herediano kicked off its Central American Cup campaign with a disappointing 0-0 draw against Marathón from Honduras. The Costa Rican team, led by coach José Giacone, struggled to break down the well-organized Honduran defense despite dominating possession and creating chances. Giacone criticized his team's lack of clinical finishing, highlighting their inability to convert clear opportunities into goals. Herediano will now face two consecutive away matches in the tournament, starting with a visit to Alianza FC from El Salvador on August 5.
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