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BOXING REVIEW: WORTH THE WEIGHT?

Three world title fights on British soil at the weekend all created their own individual talking points as Leigh Wood regained his world title in Manchester, Chris Bill-Smith became world champion on the south coast and Michael Conlan fell brutally…

734: BOXING PREVIEW: THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER

Where will your attention be this weekend as boxing dishes up three world title main events for British fight fans? Bournemouth, Belfast and Manchester are the destinations in what is set to be a thrilling weekend, especially in the featherweight…

733: BOXING NEWS: MAN DOWN UNDER

Just when you thought the big boy division couldn’t fall any further the best heavyweight on the planet starts touting for fights with every Australian boxer under the sun. We discuss Tyson Fury’s latest narrative as well as the prospect…

732: MMA REVIEW: MACK 3.0

We’ve heard fighter before tell us that they are reinvigorated following things happening outside of the octagon but Mackenzie Dean really meant it.  She was tremendous in her performance against Angela Hill which now gets us thinking of how far…

731: BOXING REVIEW: STING IN THE TAYL

Chantelle Cameron was absolutely magnificent on Saturday night handing the icon Katie Taylor her first professional loss in front of her home fans in Dublin. Devin Haney got the nod over Vasily Lomachenko in a much closer contest in Las…

730: MMA PREVIEW: SUMMERTIME SIZZLERS

UFC President Dana White announced a ridiculous summer schedule on Tuesday this week that left us asking, Ngannwho?  We’ve title fights galore and match-ups that capture the imagination of fight fans worldwide.  We highlight some of our favourites before looking ahead…

729: BOXING PREVIEW: HISTORIC

Never before in the four belts era have we seen two undefeated, reigning undisputed champions challenge each other in a boxing ring, but Saturday night Dublin, Ireland will be the location for history. Over in Las Vegas the undisputed lightweight…

728: MMA REVIEW: THE FUTURE IS HERE

Ian Garry is everything he told us he was. The Irishman stole the the show in North Carolina, setting himself up for a top 15 showdown with welterweight gatekeeper Neil Magny next. Jailton Almeida also put the heavyweight division on…