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Big fights on card
6+ hour, 48+ min ago (370+ words) FIGHT fans are in for an action-packed weekend as Bluewater Boxing Promotion prepares to host the "Lawaqa Rumbles" this Friday and Saturday at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka. The highly-anticipated event will feature some of Fiji's top local fighters, rising stars…...
Fiji to host boxing event
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (284+ words) SEVEN countries are set to compete in an exciting amateur boxing showdown at the upcoming Pacific Nations competition to be held at the FMF Gymnasium in Suva this Friday and Saturday. Organised by the Fiji Amateur Boxing Association (FABA), top…...
Lelean U17 beats Lami High to reach zone final
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (250+ words) Lelean Memorial School's U17 team have secured their place in the finals of the Southern Zone Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby League competition after a gritty 22-16 victory over Lami High School at the St Marcelln grounds in Vatuwaqa on Saturday. LMS head…...
Queens set for battle
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (113+ words) WHILE the men dominate the headlines, all eyes are on the Vodafone Arena tonight for a historic, high-stakes showdown. New Zealand's Emma Nesbitt, currently ranked world number two by the WBA, brings elite Light Flyweight pedigree to Suva as she…...
Too soon" | Boxing Chair disappointed over advertisement of position
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (312+ words) BOXING Commission of Fiji (BCF) chairman Adi Narayan has voiced his disappointment after the Ministry of Youth and Sports advertised his position last week, despite his term not ending until July 31. Narayan said that he was surprised by the move,…...
Gloves & genealogy
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (61+ words) AT just 17, Merewalesi Kolitapa would be carrying more than gloves in her suitcase when she arrives in Thailand today. She carries the hopes of a family built on boxing and a nation watching quietly from afar. The amateur boxer will…...
Six events marked for 2026 pro boxing calendar
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (278+ words) LOCAL boxing fans can look forward to an exciting year ahead, with the Boxing Commission of Fiji (BCF) considering several promising events for the 2026 professional boxing calendar. According to BCF Chairman Adi Narayan, multiple promoters have submitted appealing and thrilling…...
Titles stripped
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (247+ words) TWO local boxing champions have been stripped of their titles after failing to defend them within the timeframe mandated by the Boxing Commission of Fiji (BCF), BCF chairman Adi Narayan confirmed to Times Sports. The decision was made during BCF's…...
Jiu-Jitsu Fiji calls for swift Police action
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (310+ words) Jiu-Jitsu Fiji has called on the Fiji Police Force to fast-track investigations after its academy in Nadi was broken into a few days ago. Several training equipments were stolen during the break-in, including items belonging to head coach Professor Andre…...