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Dark cinematic landscape shot of two silhouetted boxers facing each other in a ring under a single overhead spotlight, symbolising the looming but delayed welterweight showdown between Devin Haney and Conor Benn.

Haney’s Win and the Benn Problem: What It Means for Conor Benn

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Devin Haney’s welterweight debut raised more questions than answers — and it changes everything for the Haney Benn welterweight future. With both men fighting in November, this showdown can’t happen until late 2026 at the earliest. But stylistically, Benn might now be catching Haney at the perfect time. Here’s what the performance and the politics really mean.

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A wide, cinematic boxing image showing a focused welterweight fighter in red gloves under arena lights, with bold headline text questioning whether Devin Haney’s welterweight win was convincing or concerning. Dark background and tense facial expression highlight the uncertainty surrounding his performance.

Devin Haney’s Welterweight Win: Convincing or Concerning?

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Devin Haney got the win on Saturday night — but his welterweight performance raised more doubts than excitement. Tight rounds, cautious tactics and a lack of authority make you wonder whether 147lbs is exposing limitations we haven’t seen before. And with a Conor Benn showdown likely in 2026, Haney can’t afford another night like this.

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ESPN+ to Show Brian Norman Fight in Japan — What It Means for UK Fans

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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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the potential Jaron Ennis vs. Vergil Ortiz fight in Saudi Arabia, showing a boxing ring set in a desert landscape with a modern Saudi Arabian cityscape in the background, symbolizing Riyadh or Jeddah. The dramatic sunset sky adds an epic feel, capturing the excitement of this possible showdown."

Ennis vs. Ortiz: Saudi Arabia Showdown Set for Welterweight War

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Jaron Ennis vs. Vergil Ortiz is officially happening. Two of the most exciting welterweights in the world are set to collide in Saudi Arabia in what promises to be an explosive matchup. With both fighters undefeated and hungry for world title shots, this could be a defining moment in their careers. This fight is more

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A powerful boxing illustration depicting a determined fighter symbolizing Regis Prograis as he prepares for his move to welterweight. The scene captures the intensity of the sport, with the fighter in a focused stance inside the ring, under bright arena lights, surrounded by a cheering crowd."

Regis Prograis: Can He Find Success at Welterweight?

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Regis Prograis has long been one of the most exciting fighters in boxing’s super-lightweight division. But with his move up to welterweight, the big question remains: can he replicate his success against bigger, stronger opponents? With the welterweight division stacked with talent, Prograis faces a new set of challenges. But does he have what it

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