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Nigel Benn believes his son Conor is “going to be much better than me” and has welcomed a fight with David Avanesyan, who ended Josh Kelly’s unbeaten run. Benn is in action against his most experienced opponent so far, Samuel Vargas, tonight live on Sky Sports. Father Nigel told Fox Australia about Vargas’ chances against […]
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Conor Benn is defined by the success and glory of his father but now has a son of his own. The legend Nigel Benn is now ‘grandad’. And Conor, buoyed by the new arrival and more dangerous than ever, is escaping his father’s shadow. The birth of Eli Clay Benn has added a new dimension […]
Plans to stage Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury at Wembley have received a boost after the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan pledged his support to promoter Eddie Hearn. The Matchroom boss will present “multiple” venue options to Joshua and Fury this week, including the possibility of staging the undisputed world heavyweight title fight at the […]
Shannon Courtenay glared at Ebanie Bridges as the feuding rivals had a final face-off before their world title fight on the Benn vs Vargas bill. The British contender has become embroiled in a fiery verbal battle with Bridges ahead of their WBA bantamweight title fight on the undercard of Conor Benn’s welterweight clash with Samuel […]
Mahmoud Charr and Christopher Lovejoy will collide on May 15 with a version of the WBA heavyweight championship on the line, they have claimed. They are two of the heavyweight division’s most mysterious characters and teased on Thursday night an unexpected clash against each other. Charr has not boxed in four years while Lovejoy has […]
Josh Taylor using extra heaters at Essex gym to replicate red-hot Las Vegas conditions ahead of clash with Jose Ramirez… with Scot aiming to become first British fighter ever to hold all four light welterweight world titles Josh Taylor can become Scotland’s first world champion since Ken Buchanan He fights Jose Ramirez for super lightweight […]
Shannon Courtenay says Ebanie Bridges should forget about her image and focus on avoiding a “one-punch knockout” in this weekend’s world title fight. Courtenay targets the WBA belt on the Conor Benn vs Samuel Vargas bill on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, and the British bantamweight has admitted her annoyance at pre-fight comments from Bridges. […]
Conor Benn “chooses only bad opponents” because he “can’t take a hit to the head”, his divisional rival Florian Marku has said. Undefeated Benn returns to action on Saturday, live on Sky Sports, against Samuel Vargas having previously claimed he “has bigger fish to fry” than Marku. Vargas has shared a ring with Amir Khan, […]
Boxing: Anthony Joshua delivers devastating body shots When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Boxing […]