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Boxing fans just want to see the best against the best… Fury vs Usyk is the fight they deserve in 2023

IT’S far too fanciful to believe that when Martin Luther King said “we must accept finite disappointment — but never lose infinite hope” he …

Sat, 31 Dec 2022

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Canelo Alvarez is so good he has run out of worthwhile opponents – but he should steer clear of fighting Tyson Fury

CANELO ALVAREZ has just been named 2021’s Fighter of the Year thanks to three spectacular KO victories in nine months. The Mexican marvel, a…

Fri, 14 Jan 2022

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Six mega boxing bouts we want to see in 2022 including Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua and Terence Crawford vs Errol Spence

LUC DE CLAPIERS, an 18th Century French philosopher, said “Patience is the art of hoping” — a sentiment that can be applied to every boxing …

Sat, 01 Jan 2022

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Not even Joshua’s most ardent fans would be shocked if Ruiz Jr destroys him again, I wouldn’t even put my shed on it

JOSHUA OF ARABIA hasn’t got a romantic ring to it — but the Watford warrior could become a boxing version of desert hero TE Lawrence tomorro…

Fri, 06 Dec 2019

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Manny Pacquiao turned back the clock with first KO in nine years despite fear he could be humbled like Muhammad Ali and Ricky Hatton

MANNY PACQUIAO'S momentous, monumental achievement was unfortunately buried beneath the World Cup and Wimbledon finals on Sunday. Before Pac…

Fri, 20 Jul 2018

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Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux really IS the fight of the century

THERE have been many phony so-called Fights of the Century yet when a genuine one comes along it?s virtually ignored by most fans and the me…

Thu, 07 Dec 2017

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Joshua vs Klitschko: Beat ?Dr Ironfist? by the eighth round and AJ can dominate the boxing heavyweight division for years

THERE was a time when British fighters had as much chance of winning the world heavyweight title as a holidaymaker has of enjoying a fun for…

Sat, 29 Apr 2017

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Amir Khan stepping up 2 divisions to fight Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez

STANLEY KETCHEL, according to some boxing historians the greatest ever world middleweight champion, has been dead for 106 years. Yet surpris…

Fri, 29 Apr 2016

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Rare sighting is Manny from heaven

BOXING fans are the most deprived creatures on earth because they seldom get the chance to see their heroes in action. It would be inconceiv…

Fri, 06 May 2011

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Floyd 'n Pac to rack up ?180m

FANS worldwide are dying to find out if Floyd Mayweather Jnr or Manny Pacquiao is the premier pound-for-pound fighter of this generation. If…

Fri, 07 May 2010

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No drug turns a chin to granite

MENTION drug-taking in sport and most people's eyes glaze over. The subject is about as sexy as a nun's habit. But, thanks to Manny Pacquiao…

Fri, 12 Feb 2010

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This fight was a travesty

THE euphoria created by David Haye's victory over Nikolai Valuev should now be the subject of some sober reflection. A Martian landing in th…

Thu, 12 Nov 2009

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Smart money’s always on Floyd

IT is no wonder he has decided he wants to be called Floyd 'Money' Mayweather - he generates bucket-loads of the stuff. Figures do not lie a…

Thu, 01 Oct 2009

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Ricky, now is the time to Pac it in

RICKY HATTON should be forced to watch himself being KO?d by Manny Pacquiao every day before deciding whether he will fight again. The X-rat…

Thu, 07 May 2009

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Pacquiao vs. Mayweather plausible in '09; Margarito-Cotto was best fight of '08

With Floyd Mayweather battling $6.2 million in tax trouble, leading one to believe he?ll end his retirement and fight Manny Pacquiao in comi…

Thu, 25 Dec 2008

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Manny can Pac a punch

FIGHT fans who believe in reincarnation will assume Henry Armstrong has returned to earth in the shape of Manny Pacquiao. Armstrong was a fr…

Thu, 04 Dec 2008