Topic: Amir Khan
AFP South Asian Edition | 2010-03-06 06:10:15
Jay Sean, Shilpa Shetty and Amir Khan were among a host of stars who urged the BBC Saturday to drop plans to close the Asian Network radio station. Hip-hop artist Sean, Bollywood actress Shetty and world light welterweight boxing champion Khan said a key outlet for South Asian talent would be "tragically lost" if the station closed down. They were ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-17 22:10:22
<div><p>British superstar Amir Khan, the World Boxing Association super-lightweight champion, has signed a promotional deal with Oscar de la Hoya, hoping the "Golden Boy" can boost his US recognition.</p><p>Khan, 22-1 with 16 knockouts, joined a stable of British fighters that includes WBA heavyweight champion David Haye and ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-06 16:10:25
<div><p>Frank Warren insists world champion Amir Khan's next fight will not be a battle of Britain against Ricky Hatton.</p><p>Khan took just 76 seconds to overcome the challenge of New Yorker Dmitriy Salita in a brief but brutal first defence of his World Boxing Association (WBA) light-welterweight ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-06 02:10:14
<div><p>Amir Khan has the potential to rise through the weight divisions and win multiple world titles like his training partner Manny Pacquiao, according to the British boxer?s trainer Freddie Roach.</p><p>Khan took just 76 seconds to overcome the challenge of New Yorker Dmitriy Salita in a brief ...
