by admin | Jan 1, 2010 | Media
by Sumya Anani | January 2010 – KANSAS CITY SPORTS & FITNESS: What allowed me to be so successful in the boxing ring? Most importantly, I had the best boxing trainer in the world, Barry Becker. But I have to tell you another little “secret” for my athletic success. Since beginning my professional boxing career in 1996, I won 4 world championships in three weight classes. (135, 140, 147) Read the full article...
by admin | Jan 1, 2010 | Media, Yoga
by Sumya Anani | January/February 2010 – YOGA CHICAGO: I fought the best female fighters in the world in a boxing ring. But the toughest battle I will ever have is the battle in my mind. My most vicious opponent is not “out there.” The most vicious opponent I will ever have is behind my forehead. Read the full article...
by admin | Dec 28, 2009 | Media, Yoga
by Power Women Magazine | December 28, 2009 – BLOGTALK RADIO, Sumya’s Interview starts at 8:15: Sumya Anani believes all conscious movement is a path towards empowerment! This led her to become a registered yoga teacher, a massage therapist, a personal trainer, an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physical Education at Johnson County Community College, and a 4X World Champion in professional boxing! Her love of discovery continues to put her on a path of realizing her own personal potential, and inspiring others to reach theirs! Listen to the full interview...
by admin | Dec 1, 2009 | Inspiration
by Deborah Shouse | December 2009 – THE KANSAS CITY STAR: Love Blossoms Between Coach and Budding Boxer: You ought to do something with those muscles, 50-year-old Barry Becker told 22-year-old Sumya Anani. “You ought to fight.” It was 1993 at Bally’s gym in Overland Park. Barry often saw Sumya working out...
by admin | Dec 1, 2009 | Media
December 2009 – THE KANSAS CITY STAR: Love Blossoms Between Coach and Budding Boxer: You ought to do something with those muscles, 50-year-old Barry Becker told 22-year-old Sumya Anani. “You ought to fight.” It was 1993 at Bally’s gym in Overland Park. Barry often saw Sumya working out hard. Read the full article...
