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Conflicted • An excellent card in Russia went largely ignored. We all know why, but let’s keep politics out of sport
STRIKING THE BALANCE
Manny and Rick y and the sunset • A night of violence 16 years ago sent Pacquiao and Hatton on very different paths, but they’ve ended up in the same position: well past their best, but returning to the ring
On target • Dubois goes into Saturday’s undisputed title fight knowing he can knock the great Usyk down. Now, he just has to do so with legal punches, writes Oliver Fennell
Live underdog • Boxers and boxing people make their predictions on the big fight, writes Shaun Brown
ALMOST FAMOUS • Having come so close to shocking Dubois last time he was in London, Lerena returns looking to go one better against Okolie, writes Oliver Fennell
RUMBLE, DANIEL, RUMBLE • Trainer Don Charles tells Boxing News why a Dubois win would be even bigger than Ali’s iconic upset over Foreman
A HISTORY OF HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE REMATCHES • Thirty three times a world heavyweight title has been on the line in both the first and second fights of a rivalry. Sometimes a rematch was essential; other times less so. Sometimes revenge was had; more often it wasn’t. Upsets and controversies abounded; drama was guaranteed
Wishful thinking
Hidden gem • Lost amid the big names of Usyk, Dubois and Pacquiao is what looks set to be this weekend’s best fight, writes Oscar Pick
Bam strength • Jesse Rodriguez will never forget how it is his parents’ sacrifices that sit at the heart of his boxing success, writes Oscar Pick
Three-peat • Serrano gets her tactics wrong in a fight that fails to catch fire but underlines Taylor’s excellence, writes Mark Baldwin
Another Trilogy? • Impressive victory by Cameron suggests Taylor may have yet more unfinished business, writes Oscar Pick
The real King of New York • Sensational Sheeraz chops down Berlanga to cap off a thrilling night, writes Shaun Brown
HOT STUFF • Hunt victorious in Trilogy at the Trin, as seen by Andy Whittle at ringside
THE COMBACK • CONTINUING OUR SERIES DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF BRITISH BOXING, WE LOOK AT HOW THE SPORT MADE RETURNED SOON AFTER THE END OF THE WAR, WITH A UNIQUE AND TALENT-PACKED TOURNAMENT
Teacher knows best • How Chantelle Reid was talked into giving the Olympics another shot, writes Matt Bozeat
Neighbours collide • Scotland rally to repel the Auld Enemy after a strong start from England, writes Matt Bozeat
Raging Bulls • Winning start after rebranding exercise for city’s oldest club, writes Matt Bozeat
DOCUMENTING REALITY • From 1967, one of the best TV shows to depict the life and character of a boxer
SET IN STONE • Memorial to mark former site of iconic Liverpool Stadium
MAJOR FIGHT SCHEDULE
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