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Frazer Clarke Falls Short Again: Three Failed British Title Attempts — What Now?

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Frazer Clarke has now fallen short in three British title attempts. At 32, time is running out. Has he reached his ceiling, or is there still one last rebuild left?

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The Lonsdale Belt: Why the British Title Still Matters — And Why It’s Faded from the Spotlight

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The Lonsdale Belt remains one of the most iconic prizes in the sport — but somewhere along the way, promoters pushed the British title out of the spotlight. Here’s why it still matters, why fans still care, and why its history runs deeper than half the “world titles” floating around today.

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Should British Title Fights Be Main Events Again?

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The Forgotten Crown of British Boxing There was a time — not all that long ago — when the British title meant everything. Winning that iconic Lonsdale Belt wasn’t just a stepping stone to something bigger. It was the goal. For many boxers, it still is. Yet in 2025, we’re barely seeing British title fights

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