By Matt Christie Once upon a time in Saudi Arabia, the man considered the best heavyweight in the world was almost defeated by a debutant and subsequently had to postpone a fight with his closest rival. Less than two months later, in the same Kingdom, a card featuring several other top-tier heavyweights, which had been […]
Weston McKennie has undergone a remarkable resurgence in football this season, recovering from almost being sold to become a Juventus regular. He spent the second half of last season on loan at Leeds United after a dull first half, with Juve hoping the then-Premier League side would sign him permanently. However, that never materialized as
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Maintains WBO 135-pound AP belt By Joe KoizumiPhotos by Naoki Fukuda At the first show of 2024 in Japan, WBO No. 13 southpaw Katsuya Yasuda (13-1, 8 KOs), once defeated, 134.75, kept his WBO Asia Pacific lightweight belt when he defeated his compatriot number 11 Ruito Saeki (10-6-1). , 3 KOs), 134.25, twice, in rounds
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Manchester United are reportedly showing interest in the possible transfer of Crystal Palace star Michael Olise as a replacement for the troubled Antony. Antony has proven to be a huge flop since joining Man Utd from Ajax last season, and it is no surprise to see the Red Devils now concerned about their options on
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Top Rank boss and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum is ready to pit his best fighters against Gervonta Davis. Baltimore-bred knockout artist Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) has been dominating his dance partners, but the closet of high-profile internal opponents PBC could field in the future is dwindling. Tank has swept the likes of Leo
Naoya Inoue – Undisputed again – Fighter of the Year 2023 A year ago, Naoya Inoue was the undisputed bantamweight champion. Inoue talked about jumping to 122 pounds and becoming uncontested there. Last July, Inoue fought Stephen Fulton, the current WBC and WBO super bantamweight champion. Many chose the undefeated Fulton to defeat the fighter
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Featherweight star Skye Nicolson is confident of landing her dream world title shot in her homeland of Australia this year. The WBC interim world champion had been calling for a shot against multiweight icon Amanda Serrano, but will now face Denmark’s Sarah Mahfoud for the full world title after the Puerto Rican vacated her title
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An extremely frustrated Jay Byrne hopes Senan Kelly will be rewarded for the bravery he has shown early next month. Kelly headlines Byrne’s second promotion at the Warehouse at the Red Cow on February 9 when he takes part in an intriguing BUI Celtic title clash with Welsh champions Jake Tinklin. Byrne had hoped to
His song was great, of course, and he scored that unforgettable goal in the UCL final that will rightly go down in Chelsea history as one of the most important goals ever, and I will always remember him fondly for that. But let’s be honest, Kai Havertz has never been “the best in the world,”
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Liverpool sold Dominic Solanke to Bournemouth four years ago but could still make money on the player amid reported interest from Newcastle. When Solanke joined Liverpool, it was seen as a coup to snatch the Under-20 World Cup Ballon d’Or winner from Chelsea. However, his stay on Merseyside lasted just two years and included just
