When we first asked whether Kellie Harrington was really returning to the ring, the idea felt more like hopeful speculation than anything solid. Yes, she’d just clinched another Olympic gold in Paris — but with talk of retirement and no hint of a pro move, it was all a bit uncertain. Now though? Things feel […]
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This week, rising American welterweight Brian Norman Jr. is set to face Japan’s Jin Sasaki in Tokyo for the WBO World Welterweight title — a genuine crossroads fight between two explosive young contenders. The bout will stream live on ESPN+ in the United States. But here in Britain? We’re left wondering how the hell to
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Let’s be honest — sauna use before the scales has always been boxing’s open secret. But now, Chris Eubank Jr has been hauled before the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) after allegedly using a banned sauna suit to cut weight ahead of his catchweight bout with Conor Benn. The irony? Despite going to extreme
On Tuesday, we looked at Manny Pacquiao’s return at 46 and asked whether boxing legends were putting themselves — and the sport — at risk by chasing one last hurrah. That post struck a chord, and it’s clear this issue runs deeper than just Pacquiao. So let’s pick the gloves back up. This isn’t a
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Pacquiao’s Comeback Divides Opinion — Again The Pacquiao safety return saga has added a new twist, and it’s coming from an unlikely source — Amir Tyson, son of heavyweight legend Mike Tyson. He’s gone on record saying that Manny Pacquiao’s return to boxing at 46 could be “dangerous” and questions whether it’s really worth the
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