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FUMING Barry McGuigan told Olympic chiefs to “hang your heads in shame” after a boxer who failed a gender test battered her opponent. Italian Angela Carini, 25, quit her last-16 welterweight bout with “biological male” Imane Khelif after 46 SECONDS, insisting: “I had to safeguard my life.” Carini sobbed in the ring and snubbed a […]

‘Hang your heads in shame,’ Olympics 2024 chiefs told after female boxer is battered by rival who failed gender test

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Imane Khelif beat Italy’s Angela Carini in just 46 seconds

Is Imane Khelif biologically male? Olympic boxing gender controversy explained

FIGHTING Imane Khelif was “worse than sparring men”, according to one of her former opponents. The Algerian boxer is at the centre of controversy after her Olympics last 16 fight with Italian fighter Angela Carini, who quit inside 46 seconds. Khelif, has seen her involvement in the Olympics deemed controversial after she was disqualified from last year’s […]

Former opponent of Imane Khelif said fight with Olympics gender row boxer was worse than sparring men

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Amy Broadhurst, who defeated Imane Khelif in the 2022 World Championships, spoke out about the Algerian boxer who was deemd to have male traits.

Irish boxing champion who beat Algerian fighter in Olympic gender controversy weighs in on drama

The Independent

 Jake Paul has offered boxer Angela Carini an opportunity to fight on one of his cards after the Italian quit 46 seconds into her Olympic boxing match with Imane Khelif on Thursday.The Algerian and Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting are both competing at Paris 2024 despite failing a gender eligibility test last year. Khelif landed one meaningful punch before the Italian pulled out of the contest.The pair were competing in the women’s 66kg category, in a round-of-16 bout in Paris, with Carini left distraught after her dream was ended.“To Angela Carini although your dreams couldn’t come true today because of...

Jake Paul makes offer to Olympic boxer Angela Carini after Paris 2024 scandal

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Imane Khelif secured a quick victory over Angela Carini in their Summer Olympics boxing showdown today. For those who don’t know, Imane Khelif has served as a controversial figure thus far at the Olympics in Paris. Last March, she was disqualified for failing to meet eligibility criteria shortly before her gold medal bout at the 2023 IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships.

Boxer Imane Khelif who failed gender test wins first Olympic match by 46-second knockout

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields slammed the victory of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who forced her Italian opponent Angela Carini to quit 46 seconds into their preliminary match in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Khelif is one of the two boxers, who have been cleared to compete at the Paris...

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J.K. Rowling has come out swinging against the International Olympic Committee for allowing Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to participate in the women’s competition at the Paris 2024 Games.As RadarOnline.com reported, Khelif was initially disqualified from the 2023 World championships, along with Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-Ting. Both athletes reportedly failed gender eligibility tests at the time, but were later cleared to fight.Could any picture sum up our new men’s rights movement better? The smirk of a male who’s knows he’s protected by a misogynist sporting establishment enjoying the distress of a woman he’s just punched in the head, and whose life’s...

J.K. Rowling Weighs in on Olympic Women’s Boxing Controversy — Calls IOC a ‘Misogynist Sporting Establishment’ for Allowing Imane Khelif to Participate

 The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is “optimistic” that boxing will still be part of the schedule at the 2028 games in Los Angeles following this year’s gender test controversy.IOC spokesman Mark Adams was quizzed on the future of the sport during a press conference on Friday (2 August).Mr Adams said: “We sincerely hope that boxing will be on the programme for 2028. It’s a sport, not just a good sport to watch, its also a sport that does an awful lot in terms of socially deprived areas and socially deprived people.“I am very optimistic and the will is there.”

IOC address future of boxing at Olympics after gender test controversy

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One raunchy piece of advice made Haliey Welch an internet sensation — though her fame has come with a price. The 23-year-old, best known as "hawk tuah girl," has had to deal with some rather creepy fans ever since a video of Welch giving a tip about intercourse went insanely viral online.

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YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has been challenged to a boxing showdown by knockout king Butterbean. Jake Paul, 27, has accumulated a record of 10-1 in his short pro boxing career. In that time, he’s gone to war with a parade of high profile fighters – many of them who have come across from mixed martial arts.

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The International Boxing Association fired back at the International Olympic Committee on Thursday over its defense of two boxers deemed to have male chromosomes.

IBA spars with IOC over eligibility of Olympic boxers who failed gender tests

Paris (AFP) – A scandal has engulfed the boxing at the Paris Olympics after an Algerian in the women's competition who previously failed a gender eligibility test stopped her opponent in 46 seconds. AFP takes a look at the row, which has spread far outside the ring and is...

Gloves are off: explaining the Olympic boxing gender scandal

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

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New York Post

The Paris Olympics are facing questions about the decision to allow two boxers to compete in the women’s division after they were disqualified from the 2023 World Championships. 

Those questions only intensified Thursday when one of them, Imane Khelif of Algeria, forced her opponent, Italy’s Angela Carini, to withdraw 46 seconds into their opening-round bout. 





Khelif and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan failed gender eligibility tests at the world championships in New Delhi and were disqualified by the International Boxing Association (IBA).

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But the IBA has no part in running the Olympics,...

The gender rules that allow Imane Khelif to fight in 2024 Olympics but not world championships

UFC commentator and podcast host Joe Rogan has taken aim at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Speaking during an interview, he criticized the organization for being a scam when it comes to money, how they’re robbing athletes, and added notes about transexuals, drag queens, and a wacky gay dude.

Joe Rogan Scolds the ‘Scam’ Olympics and Criticizes ‘Drag Queens’ and ‘Transexuals’

IOC spokesman Mark Adams says the two boxers who are fighting at the Olympics despite being disqualified from last year's Women's World Championships, for failing to meet eligibility criteria, are "real people" who have been competing "for many years". He also adds that "this is not a transgender issue".

IOC responds to Olympics boxing controversy

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Imane Khelif: Sean Strickland comments on intersex Olympic boxer: ‘Political wokeness’

Outspoken former UFC middleweight champion, Sean Strickland is the latest fighter to hit out at Algerian boxer, Imane Khelif after her knockout win over Italian opponent,...

Imane Khelif: Sean Strickland comments on intersex Olympic boxer: ‘Political wokeness’

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