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At just 19 years old, a fresh-faced Ryan Garner outlined his dream to fight at St Mary’s Stadium, the home of Southampton Football Club. Back then, it must have sounded like little more than a fantasy, the type of thing a young prospect might say to generate media attention. For Garner, though, it was a […]
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is set to challenge for the unified super-welterweight world title this month, hoping to kickstart an undisputed title run, and has shared whether he believes ‘Boots’ can capture all four belts at 154lbs. Ennis claimed both the IBF and WBA world titles at welterweight, previously held by Crawford, and moved up to the super-welterweight scene […]
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Having captured the unified cruiserweight world titles, is seeking another opponent that could further improve his growing reputation. However, one of his divisional rivals is claiming that ‘The Mexican Monster’ is holding up their potential fight. Benavidez dominated and stopped Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez in his cruiserweight debut last month, capturing the unified WBA and WBO […]
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is set to soon return to the 168lbs scene and there are a host of new players at the weight hoping to get the chance to face him. One of those men is a newly crowned world champion, and Canelo has now responded to his call-out. Canelo lost all four recognised super-middleweight world titles to […]
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’ return may be nearing an official announcement. Davis’ last win came against Frank Martin, with a controversial March 2025 draw with Lamont Roach Jr representing his sole outing since – a contest where, in the eyes of most, ‘Tank’ was lucky to escape with his undefeated record and his WBA lightweight world title. Prolonged […]
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was made to work for his win over Rico Verhoeven last month, coming extremely close to a shocking upset defeat. Now, heavyweight rival has shared his assessment of Usyk’s performance against the Dutch kickboxer. When Usyk signed to defend his heavyweight world title against Verhoeven, much of the boxing world was frustrated at the news, […]
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John Fury has always championed the skill of his two-time heavyweight champion son, , believing that ‘The Gypsy King’ is a unique fighter who would have succeeded in any era. However, now, John Fury believes that he has unearthed his son’s successor. Standing at 6’9”, Fury’s frame and talent make him a difficult task for […]
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is tipped for the very top and the 21-year-old could soon secure a shot at ’ WBO heavyweight world title. Dubois stopped Fabio Wardley last month to become a two-time world champion. Wardley has since activated his rematch clause to initiate a second fight, which is expected to take place before the end of the […]
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Derek Chisora has faced Tyson Fury on three occasions throughout his career, making him well placed to predict a mega fight with Anthony Joshua. It was announced two months ago that the two former heavyweight world champions have now signed to face off towards the end of this year, though both will have relative ‘warm […]
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