Adrian Back
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Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao to fight in the UAE in 2016
By Adrian Back
Legendary Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao will box again ? and his next bout will be in the UAE. That is according to boxing executive M Akbar Muhammad. However, the bout will not…
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Khan: Pacquiao the Only Obstacle to Securing Mayweather Bout
By Adrian Back
Amir Khan believes that it is between him and his former stable mate Manny Pacquiao as to who is handed the opportunity to face Floyd Mayweather on 3 May 2014 in Las…
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Khan, Pacquiao or Bradley: Mayweather Set to Name Next Opponent
By Adrian Back
Floyd Mayweather has got the boxing world talking once again after he hinted that he would make an announcement about his next opponent in the coming days. "Next week. I'm looking forward…
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Mosely Urged to Retire as Mundine Chases Mayweather
By Adrian Back
Anthony Mundine recorded one of the most high-profile victories of his career after defeating Shane Mosley in the sixth round and immediately turned his attention to securing a bout with Floyd Mayweather.…
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Khan Confident of Beating Pacquiao to Huge Mayweather Fight in 2014
By Adrian Back
Britain's Amir Khan is confident of securing a blockbuster fight with Floyd Mayweather in 2014, according to Sky Sports pundit Glenn McCrory The two-time light welterweight champion has been consistently mentioned as…
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Pacquiao?s Promoter Says Mayweather Megafight Should Happen
By Adrian Back
Manny Pacquiao could still land a long-anticipated bout with Floyd Mayweather so long as "both sides cut out the crap", believes the Filipino's promoter Bob Arum. The 34-year-old was an emphatic winner…
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Money Mayweather Could Still Be Lured Into Record-Breaking Pacquiao Fight
By Adrian Back
Freddie Roach believes that there is still a possibility that Floyd Mayweather could be drawn into a fight with Manny Pacquiao because of the huge financial benefits that come with fighting the…
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Brook Furious as Undeserving Khan Edges Towards Mayweather Bout
By Adrian Back
Kell Brook has launched a stinging verbal assault on his long-term rival Amir Khan after increased speculation that the British fighter could be the next in line to face Floyd Mayweather. With…
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Mayweather Camp Want ‘Easy’ Khan Fight and Dismiss Bradley?s Challenge
By Adrian Back
Floyd Mayweather Sr has warned unbeaten American Timothy Bradley that he should steer clear of facing his son Floyd Jr despite securing an impressive victory over Mexican legend Juan Manuel Marquez in…
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Khan Edges Closer to Epic Mayweather Bout After Alexander Fight Falls Through
By Adrian Back
Amir Khan could yet end up facing Floyd Mayweather in 2014 after it was confirmed that he would no longer be facing Devon Alexander on 7 December. There has been much speculation…
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Talk of Lennox Lewis Return Illustrates Lack of Interest in Dying Heavyweight Division
By Adrian Back
"[$100m] That is my price tag and it is under discussion. I have told them I can be ready in six months and I am in provisional training. I said at the…
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David Haye: My Sparring Partners Would Beat Tyson Fury
By Adrian Back
David Haye has tried to get under the skin of Tyson Fury ahead of their highly anticipated showdown on September 28 by claiming that his sparring partners would beat the outspoken Manchester…
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Amir Khan Confident of Beating Floyd Mayweather In Massive UK Show
By Adrian Back
Sitting at ringside and watching Floyd Mayweather pick apart Saul Alvarez over 12 one-sided rounds has clearly not put any doubt into the mind of Amir Khan who remains confident of facing…
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Floyd Mayweather v Saul Alvarez: Predictions From Boxing?s Biggest Stars
By Adrian Back
On 14 September at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Floyd Mayweather will step into the ring for the 45th time in a glittering career that has seen him remain undefeated for…
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Burns Shows Warrior Spirit but Beltran Robbery Exposes the Dark Side of Boxing
By Adrian Back
When the final bell sounded at the SECC in Glasgow on Saturday night it was clear to one and all that Ricky Burns had lost his war with Raymundo Beltran. There was…
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Exclusive: George Groves Reveals Deal to Face Carl Froch for IBF Title is Close
By Adrian Back
George Groves is on the verge of securing a first world title shot against super-middleweight champion Carl Froch after revealing talks are already underway and that his team are close to completing…
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Fury Victorious in Verbal Battle But Will Haye Win the War?
By Adrian Back
David Haye is used to being the outspoken one, the fighter that makes the headlines. Whether it is using his acid tongue to dismiss an opponent's chances or wearing a crude t-shirt…
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Haye Agrees to Face Fury in Battle of the British Heavyweights
By Adrian Back
David Haye says that he has agreed to fight Tyson Fury in a highly anticipated heavyweight showdown on 28 September. The former WBA heavyweight champion has been out of action for almost…
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Gennady Golovkin?s Brutal KO Has Fans Salivating Over Possible Carl Froch Showdown
By Adrian Back
The middleweight division has always been awash with exciting fighters who can finish a contest with just one punch. From the granite fists of Roberto Duran to the brutal right hand of…
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Carl Froch vs Mikkel Kessler: Predictions From Boxing?s Biggest Names
By Adrian Back
Carl Froch is out for revenge on Saturday night when he looks to defeat Mikkel Kessler and retain his IBF super middleweight title at London's 02 Arena. The Cobra was outpointed by…