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Super-lightweights beware: Harlem Eubank improves to 16-0 with UD main event win over Tom Farrell

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A day after the announcement that his older cousin Chris had booked a compelling domestic duel to kick off 2023, super-lightweight prospect Harlem Eubank fought through a few nervy moments – one in R4 and another in the ninth – before producing his career-best win in his first main event booking at London’s York Hall … Continue reading Super-lightweights beware: Harlem Eubank improves to 16-0 with UD main event win over Tom Farrell

Chris Eubank Jr vs. Liam Smith: Given their world title ambitions, neither can afford to lose on Jan. 21

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After his Oct. 8 showdown with Conor Benn was cancelled, Chris Eubank Jr’s world title pursuit resumes against former super-welterweight world champion Liam Smith. Both are in the back half of their respective careers and after contrasting routes back to top contention, they collide in Manchester on January 21. So, who said what at the … Continue reading Chris Eubank Jr vs. Liam Smith: Given their world title ambitions, neither can afford to lose on Jan. 21

Bad blood and egos aside, Eubank Jr must shine on enemy territory in Cardiff this weekend

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After two delays forced this domestic duel back a few months, #1 WBA middleweight contender Chris Eubank Jr prepares to make his third appearance under a promotional deal that believes he can clean out the 160lb division. Next up? A credible challenge on enemy shores who last year managed to do something he is longing … Continue reading Bad blood and egos aside, Eubank Jr must shine on enemy territory in Cardiff this weekend

Boxing and UFC

Oh, you thought I only covered football? Think again… Here’s a list of my boxing and UFC pieces in chronological order – with the most recent at the top. Stay tuned for more across all divisions and disciplines at world level during an exciting time! Articles pre-September 2022 have been archived so don’t feature in … Continue reading Boxing and UFC

Denzel Bentley vs. Hamzah Sheeraz: Both boxers open to possible future showdown

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After Hamzah Sheeraz made the first defence of his WBC Silver middleweight title with an overwhelming R2 KO win over River Wilson-Bent on Saturday, calls for a domestic clash against recent world title challenger Denzel Bentley have intensified. While both have publicly revealed they’re open to the idea, Sheeraz is predictably more forthcoming than the … Continue reading Denzel Bentley vs. Hamzah Sheeraz: Both boxers open to possible future showdown

Ryder boxes clever before Parker’s injury-enforced retirement, is now WBO interim 168lb champion

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John Ryder probed, picked his punches perfectly and is the WBO interim super-middleweight world champion – mandatory challenger for one of Canelo Alvarez’s undisputed titles – after Zach Parker retired before the start of R5 with a broken right-hand in their headliner. Prior, there were impressive KO wins for Hamzah Sheeraz and Dennis McCann among … Continue reading Ryder boxes clever before Parker’s injury-enforced retirement, is now WBO interim 168lb champion