Boxing Champ Eubank on His Conversion to Islam
During a 13-year professional boxing career, Chris Eubank compiled a record of 45 wins (23 by knockout), 5 losses and 2 draws. He won two world championships: the WBO middleweight […]
Muslim Martial Artist Launches Line of Sports Hijabs
From August 5th to August 21st, most of the sports world’s attention will turn to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 2016 Summer Olympics. At their idyllic best, the Olympics […]
Is Boxing Really Better Without Mayweather?
They said that boxing would be better without the best. They said the sport would thrive in the absence of the man has been its face for most of the […]
Muslim Female Boxers Featured in Documentary
The narrative of the female who shows strength through fighting — be it at home, in school, at work, in sports, or simply day-to-day in a society that has historically […]
Shumenov Wins Title, Mohammedi Loses Title Shot
This past weekend was one of opportunity for a couple of Muslim boxers, who in respective title bouts provided the classic contrast of incredible highs and humbling lows in the […]
Top 10 Active Muslim Boxers
It’s interesting how a catchy nickname and a strong hit of nostalgia can override conventional wisdom. While basketball fans spend this week and the next (and the next) debating the […]
Khan Beats Algieri, Sets Sights on Mayweather
Amir Khan, the British-Pakistani Muslim welterweight contender, cleared what may be the final hurdle between himself and a big-money championship fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. On Friday night at the […]
Najib Works Double-Duty Chasing Championships
Not every professional athlete is a millionaire. Some of them aren’t even hundred-thousand-aires. Some of them, in fact, still hold “regular” jobs in order to make a living until bigger […]
Khan Wins on Mayweather-Maidana Undercard
Amir Khan promised to put on an impressive performance against Luis Collazo on Saturday night — the kind of performance that would put him at the front of the line […]
Lewis Reflects on Getting KO’d by Rahman
Two-time world heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman has become known for three things in his boxing career: knocking out Lennox Lewis in 2001 to win the title, getting knocked out by […]
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