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Promotional image for Abass Baraou’s first title defence in Berlin. The WBA championship belt sits proudly in the centre of a boxing ring, flanked by German flags on either side under bright arena lights, symbolising his homecoming world title defence.

 Abass Baraou Announces First Title Defence for December in Berlin

Abass Baraou will make his first WBA super-welterweight title defence in Berlin on 7 December. With critics calling him a “paper champion”, this homecoming bout could define his legacy — and prove whether he’s the real deal at 154 lbs.

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Anthony Joshua stares ahead in a black training shirt under dark lighting, beside the headline “Anthony Joshua Targets Early-2026 Return — Could This Be the Final Run?” representing his comeback story.

Anthony Joshua Targets Early-2026 Return — Could This Be the Final Run?

Anthony Joshua is set to return in early 2026 — but is this the last real push for glory, or one final payday? Here’s why fans are divided on AJ’s next move.

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Former WBO champion Heather Hardy stands outside a courthouse holding her world title belt aloft, symbolising her lawsuit against the New York State Athletic Commission over brain-injury negligence.

 Heather Hardy Sues New York Commission Over Brain-Injury Negligence

Former WBO champion Heather Hardy’s lawsuit against the New York Commission could redefine how boxing handles brain injury claims — but at what cost to the sport itself?

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Internal Review Clears Omaha Officers in Crawford Traffic Stop

Internal Review Clears Omaha Officers in Crawford Traffic Stop

A swift but unsatisfying end: Omaha’s internal review says officers followed protocol in the Crawford stop investigation. We unpack what they revealed, what’s still hidden, and what it means for Bud’s public image.

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Split-screen promotional image contrasting Queensberry rules boxing versus bare-knuckle fighting, with a gloved boxer on the left and James DeGale bare-fisted on the right, separated by a bold “VS” in the middle.

DeGale’s Bare-Knuckle Debut: The Glory, the Grit, the Limits

James DeGale’s bare-knuckle boxing debut sparked debate with fouls, chaos and brutal exchanges. But after a decorated Queensberry career, should legends even step into a sport banned once for safety reasons? We look at the glory, the grit, and the limits.

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