Imane Khelif Addresses Transgender Controversy
07 Aug

Imane Khelif Addresses Transgender Controversy

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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has denied claims that she is a transgender athlete, asserting that she was born and raised as a woman without any medical procedures. In a foxnews.com report, she emphasized that the allegations are baseless and should not be taken seriously. “I am a woman,” Khelif said when asked about the allegations, as quoted by foxnews.com. Khelif’s match against Italian boxer Angela Carini ended prematurely due to these transgender claims, sparking widespread criticism on social media. Despite the controversy, Khelif won her 66-kilogram fight against Hungary’s Anna Luca Hamori by unanimous decision. Khelif has faced gender eligibility…
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Transgender Controversy: Trump Vows To Keep Men Out Of Women’s Sports
03 Aug

Transgender Controversy: Trump Vows To Keep Men Out Of Women’s Sports

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to prevent males from participating in female sporting events if he is re-elected. He has expressed concerns that the inclusion of transgender athletes in women’s sports is damaging to the integrity of these competitions and needs to be addressed. Known for his strong stance on this issue, the Republican presidential candidate seeking re-election has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that such situations are eliminated from sports. “I will make sure that men are kept out of women’s sports,” Trump wrote on social media, as reported by The Telegraph. He made these comments after…
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Bukom Banku’s Son, Abubakar Komoko reaches medals zone
19 Mar

Bukom Banku’s Son, Abubakar Komoko reaches medals zone

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In the ongoing 2023 African Games, Abubakar Kamoko, the son of retired Ghanaian boxing legend Bukom Banku, has won a medal for his country. Abubakar Kamoko, a rival in the 86 kg cruiserweight division, progressed to the semifinals by dispatching his opponent with perseverance. His advancement into the next round however, already makes him a bronze medalist for Team Ghana. In the footsteps of his father, who competed in the 1999 African Games in South Africa and earned a bronze medal, Kamoko has already won at least one bronze. Young Kamoko has bigger ambitions in mind, and he wants to win…
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Tyson Fury on “Unthinkable” Defeat to Francis Ngannou
08 Sep

Tyson Fury on “Unthinkable” Defeat to Francis Ngannou

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Tyson Fury Says Defeat to Francis Ngannou Is Unthinkable - ‘I'm Never Going to Be Able to Show My Face in Public’. The anticipation is reaching a fever pitch as the world of boxing and the UFC prepare for a historic showdown between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou in Riyadh. While no title may be at stake in Saudi Arabia next month, Fury has underscored just how high the stakes are for him should Ngannou pull off an improbable victory in the Middle East. However, the "Gypsy King" remains confident and is even willing to take on Ngannou in the…
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