Manipur, Nov. 19 -- Manipur boxer MC Mary Kom will play for NCR Punjab Royals team in the Big Bout League while her rival Nikhat Zareen will fight it out Odisha Warriors, the organisers announced on Tuesday.

The League with six team will begin on December 2. Each team will have five men and two women boxers each, the organisers said, adding that each team can have three foreign players in their ranks.

Boxer Amit Panghal will compete for Adani Gujarat, Pinki Rani for Bengaluru and Rio Olympics medallist Ingrit Valencia will play for Bombay Bullets.

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