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• EXCLUSIVE: Denzel Bentley to join elite club if he defeats Brad Pauls next month

British middleweight contender Denzel Bentley has shown his abilities as a ruthless finisher in recent years and is now well-poised for a second world title shot of his career. However, he must first get past countryman Brad Pauls before he can look towards a bid for world honours, and he is set to make boxing […] The post EXCLUSIVE: Denzel Bentley to join elite club if he defeats Brad Pauls...2024
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• FULL PRESS CONFERENCE! The Magnificent 7 | Pauls vs Bentley, Dacres vs Adeleye Noakes, Okolie & More
Join us at Liverpool Street, London for the Launch Press Conference as Brad Pauls takes on Denzel Bentley in an epic middleweight clash. You’ll also hear from Solomon Dacres as he looks to finally defend his English Heavyweight Championship against David Adeleye. Also catch Sam Noakes, Sean Noakes, Lawrence Okolie, Aloys Junior & more as …The post FULL PRESS CONFERENCE! The Magnif...2024
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• Brad Pauls-Denzel Bentley to headline Magnificent 7 card at Wembley
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• Pauls vs Bentley leads Dec. 7 “Magnificent Seven” show at Wembley

Lawrence Okolie makes his heavyweight debut and Sam Noakes meets Ryan Walsh on the undercard It is once again time for Frank Warren to ape the aesthetic of a classic Western that itself aped the aesthetic of one of Akira Kurosawa’s finest, as Queensberry announced the latest installment of their “Magnificent Seven” series for December 7th at OVO Arena Wembley. British middleweight champ and series...2024
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• Queensberry Promotions announces The Magnificent 7 show card

Queensberry Promotions has unveiled the official card for the highly anticipated show, “The Magnificent 7,” set to take place on December 7 at the OVO Arena in Wembley. The night will be headlined by an exciting middleweight title defense, where British champion Brad Pauls will face Denzel Bentley, the current WBO international champion, in a […] The post Queensberry Promotions a...2024
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• Brad Pauls-Denzel Bentley, Lawrence Okolie Heavyweight Debut Land On Dec. 7 ‘Magnificent 7: London’ Show

The latest installment of Queensberry Promotions’ ‘Magnificent 7’ series will land in London. Circuit regulars Brad Pauls and Denzel Bentley will meet in the Dec. 7 TNT Sports headliner from OVO Arena Wembley. Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren confirmed the bout on Thursday along with the show’s full lineup. Also on the show is […] The post Brad Pauls-Denzel Bentley,...2024
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• Denzel Bentley Dazzles with a 2 Sharp Performance Against Derrick Osaze

Denzel Bentley (20-3-1, 17 KOs) returned to action with a devastating knockout win against Derrick Osaze (13-2, 3 KOs) in the middleweight main event of a TNT Sports card at York Hall in London. The London-born fighter has now won his last two fights since his loss to Nathan Heaney. Denzel Bentley Defeats Derrick Osaze Denzel Bentley vs. Derrick Osaze Recap The opening round began with the crowd c...2024
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• Top Rank Announce Redemption Opportunity for Two Heavyweights Following ‘Day of Reckoning’ Defeats

Top Rank Boxing have announced an intriguing co-feature for May 25 with big-punching Christian Mbilli (26-0, 22 KOs) facing Englishman Mark Heffron (30-3-1, 24 KOs) and man mountain Arslanbek Makhmudov (18-1, 17 KOs) against Junior Fa (20-3, 11 KOs) as both heavyweights look to return to winning ways after defeats at “Day of Reckoning.” The entire Top Rank card will take place at the G...2024
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• ‘A Veritable Banquet of Boxing’: The Magnificent Seven Ready for Battle

On January 17, Queensberry Promotions announced the “Magnificent Seven” show at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham on Saturday, March 16, 2024. The opening press conference was at The Glaziers Hall in London, with the media hearing from Joe Joyce, Zach Parker, Dennis McCann, Liam Davies, Solomon Dacres & more. In preparation for fight night, Big Fight Weekend are bringing you a rund...2024
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• Heaney vs Pauls headlines Mar. 16 “Magnificent Seven” show in Birmingham

Joe Joyce, Solomon Dacres, Liam Davies, and Zach Parker will also be in action Frank Warren’s decades-long love affair with the “Magnificent Seven” brand shows no sign of slowing down, as Queensberry will stage the latest installment on March 16th in Birmingham. This includes the previously revealed clash between Joe Joyce (15-2, 14 KO) and Kash Ali (21-2, 12 KO), though it appears that Solomon Da...2024
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• Rankings (Oct. 16): Tszyu, Janibek, Shigeoka brothers take over 105, more

Tim Tszyu kept his standing at 154 lbs as he shoots for the biggest fights he can find | Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Tim Tszyu kept his standing at 154 lbs, same with Janibek Alimkhanuly at 160, plus more! Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, so the next will come on Oct. 30. It won’t be a big update, but it’ll be an update. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Heavyweight...2023
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• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more

Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs, plus more! Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, so the next will come on Oct. 16. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Cruiserweight: (10) Mike Perez vs TBA, Oct. 14 Middleweight: (2) Janibek Alimkhanuly vs (6) Vincenzo Gualtieri, Oct. 14 Junior Middleweigh...2023
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"Lesser Alternative: A rematch between Matchroom’s Felix Cash and Queensberry’s Denzel Bentley."

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"com/p5Co5g2Q0L— Boxing on BT Sport (@BTSportBoxing) April 15, 2023 Denzel Bentley KO-1 Kieran Smith: Wasn’t part of the ESPN+ broadcast in the States, but Bentley (18-2-1, 15 KO) made quick work of Smith (18-2, 7 KO), knocking him out in 45 seconds to retain the British middleweight title."

• Denzel Bentley keeps it real and wants to prove his worth in the middleweight division
The post Denzel Bentley keeps it real and wants to prove his worth in the middleweight division appeared first on Boxing News. The former world title challenger speaks to Boxing News ahead of his fight against Derrick Ozaze The post Denzel Bentley keeps it real and wants to prove his worth in the middleweight division appeared first on Boxing News....2024
• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups

Matchroom and Queensberry will have a 5 vs 5 competition on June 1 | Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing via Getty Images Wilder vs Zhang will probably be the heavyweight “wild card” fight. Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang will likely be the headline fight of the Matchroom vs Queensberry 5 vs 5 competition on June 1 in Saudi Arabia, with promoters and Saudi organizer Turki Alalshikh choo...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 13-16

William Zepeda vs Maxi Hughes headlines the week in boxing William Zepeda vs Maxi Hughes headlines the week in boxing Wednesday, March 13 PPV (AUS), TBA, Sam Goodman vs Mark Schleibs. This is a $49.95 pay-per-view in Australia. Mark Schleibs is ranked No. 256 in the world by BoxRec. The other half of the “double main event” is Isaac Hardman vs Endry Saavedra, who is ranked No. 190 in the w...2024
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• Predictions: Stevenson-De Los Santos, Navarrete-Conceicao, more

Will Shakur Stevenson and Emanuel Navarrete triumph again on Thursday? | Top Rank Will Shakur Stevenson and Emanuel Navarrete triumph again on Thursday? Shakur Stevenson vs Edwin De Los Santos Scott Christ (90-35) I don’t know that anyone beats Shakur at 135, not only is he that good, but he has continued to improve, and is perhaps not even a totally finished product at age 26. De Los San...2023
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• Betting odds and preview: What are the best bets for this weekend’s fights?

The oddsmakers like Leigh Woods against Josh Warrington, but is he the value bet? | Photo by Mark Robinson/Getty Images The oddsmakers like Leigh Woods against Josh Warrington, but is he the value bet? Plus more! Local rivalries in boxing always add that extra bit of spice. Sure, there might be 74 miles between Nottingham and Leeds, but the support of both Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington fr...2023
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• Rankings (June 12): Teofimo rejoins the game, plus Munguia, Shields, Edwards, more
Teofimo Lopez is back, and he once again looks like a force | Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Teofimo Lopez is back, and he once again looks like a force, plus Claressa Shields, Sunny Edwards, a mess at the middleweights, and more. Rankings go up Mondays. We’ll once again have a two-week break, so no update on June 19, unless we get a major upset in the Prograis or Ts...2023
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• Rankings (May 22,): Haney’s undisputed is a little disputed, Loma, Cameron, more
Devin Haney’s undisputed championship is a little disputed after his fight with Vasiliy Lomachenko | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Devin Haney’s undisputed championship is a little disputed after his fight with Vasiliy Lomachenko, plus a rocket for Chantelle Cameron and more! Rankings go up on Mondays. Ranked fights this week: Cruiserweight: (2) Lawrence Okolie vs (9) Chris Billam-Sm...2023
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• Denzel Bentley vs. Derrick Osaze: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On Saturday, August 17, Denzel Bentley (19-3-1, 16 KOs) returns to the ring and takes on Derrick Osaze (13-1, 3 KOs) in a middleweight bout at York Hall in London. The entire card will be broadcast live on TNT Sports in the UK, and at the time of writing a broadcaster for the U.S. has not been announced. Bentley in his last fight defeated Danny Dignum by second-round TKO, in a must-win contest af...2024
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• Denzel Bentley pinpoints where the Nathan Heaney-Brad Pauls rematch can be won and lost
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• Nathan Heaney vs. Brad Pauls 2: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card

On Saturday, July 20, at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, Nathan Heaney (18-1, 6 KOs) and Brad Pauls (18-1-1, 10 KOs) face off in their rematch for the British middleweight title. Their bout will be the headline event of the latest Magnificent Seven card promoted by Queensberry Promotions live on TNT Sports in the U.K. The undercard is full of intriguing bouts, including Owen Cooper vs. Ekow...2024
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• The Last Three Opponents of Janibek Alimkhanuly

Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) will have his first bout of 2024 against Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs) on July 13. The two headline a Top Rank card at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV. Fight fans in the United States can catch the action live on ESPN+. Those in the United Kingdom and Ireland can do so on Sky Sports while TSN+ will carry the action in Canada. Alimkhanuly will be def...2024
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• Lomachenko proves class is permanent and Fury vs Usyk fight week lands

Vasiliy Lomachenko proved himself again at top level | Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images Vasiliy Lomachenko proved himself again at top level, and Fury vs Usyk fast approaches. It felt as though Saturday night gave us a timely reminder of Vasiliy Lomachenko’s greatness, just as we were becoming numb to his exceptional career. I guess that sense of taking the 36-year-old for granted is refl...2024
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• Adames vs Heaney “on the table” for June 8

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Carlos Adames has fought just once since claiming the interim WBC middleweight title in 2022 ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez reports that interim WBC middleweight champion Carlos Adames, perhaps realizing that Mauricio Sulaiman will never, ever force Jermall Charlo to fight him, could return to action on June 8th against British champion Nathan Heaney. Rodri...2024
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• Heaney and Pauls battle to grueling draw, Joyce returns with win: Highlights

Nathan Heaney and Brad Pauls fought to a draw | Photo by James Chance/Getty Images Nathan Heaney and Brad Pauls fought to a draw in an outstanding British title fight. Nathan Heaney retained his British middleweight title in a split draw with Brad Pauls tonight in Birmingham, England, with the two warriors putting on an outstanding, grueling fight that represented the best of what British ...2024
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• Heaney vs Pauls: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET

Nathan Heaney takes on Brad Pauls in Birmingham | Photo by Jordan Pettitt/PA Images via Getty Images Nathan Heaney takes on Brad Pauls in Birmingham today! Nathan Heaney will defend his British middleweight title against Brad Pauls in the main event of a Queensberry Promotions card from London today, with Joe Joyce and more returning on the undercard. Heaney scored one of the most emotiona...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 13-16
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• Nathan Heaney Outboxes Denzel Bentley to British Title Win

Nathan Heaney (18-0, 6 KOs) became the latest man to win the British middleweight title with a majority decision over Denzel Bentley (18-2-1, 15 KOs). Scores were 117-111, 116-113 and 114-114. The fight headlined a night of title fights at the AO Arena in Manchester, England, and was broadcast by TNT Sports in the UK and ESPN+ in the USA. Nathan Heaney Defeats Denzel Bentley How to Watch Upcoming ...2023
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• Lomachenko proves class is permanent and Fury vs Usyk fight week lands
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups
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• Two Potential Opponents for Hamzah Sheeraz

Hamzah Sheeraz (19-0, 15 KOs) has a dominant performance in his latest showing, but what could be next for the rising middleweight? Sheeraz did not even need the entire first round in order to get the win on Feb. 10. He dropped former title challenger Liam Williams twice before the Welshman’s corner put a stop to the fight. With the win, Sheeraz remains the Commonwealth middleweight champion...2024
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• Denzel Bentley: “If I don’t get the Nathan Heaney rematch I don’t want to compete at British level again”
The post Denzel Bentley: “If I don’t get the Nathan Heaney rematch I don’t want to compete at British level again” appeared first on Boxing News. The former British middleweight champion speaks to Boxing News about the defeat, fatherhood, Hamzah Sheeraz and more The post Denzel Bentley: “If I don’t get the Nathan Heaney rematch I don’t want to compete at B...2024
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• Nathan Heaney Outboxes Denzel Bentley to British Title Win
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• Rankings (Oct. 30): Can Tyson Fury still be called the world’s best heavyweight?

Can Tyson Fury still say he’s the top heavyweight, or does Oleksandr Usyk deserve the spot? | Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images Can Tyson Fury still say he’s the top heavyweight, or does Oleksandr Usyk deserve the spot? No update next week! Or the week after because the 11th has basically nothing and the 4th isn’t real big alone, though there are ranked fights. So we’ll have a SUPER...2023
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• Alimkhanuly vs Gualtieri unification set for Oct. 14

WBO titleholder Janibek Alimkhanuly has an opportunity to snag the IBF belt when he takes on Vincenzo Gualtieri. | Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Janibek Alimkhanuly and Vincenzo Gualtieri will square off in Rosenberg, Texas. WBO middleweight champion Janibek Alikhanuly has reached an agreement to unify titles with Vincenzo Gualitieri on Oct. 14, as reported by ESPN...2023
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• Middleweight Mess: One of boxing’s glory divisions has become one of its worst
Absences from Gennadiy Golovkin and Jermall Charlo have left middleweight without stars | Sarah Stier and Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The middleweight ranks have thinned out and left a division in desperate need of star power. Who might step up? The middleweight division is one of boxing’s all-time greatest. Many of boxing’s greatest fighters and biggest stars have been 160 lb champion, or...2023
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• Rankings (May 22,): Haney’s undisputed is a little disputed, Loma, Cameron, more
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• Highlights and results: Zhang batters Joyce in upset TKO win
Zhilei Zhang just couldn’t miss and upset Joe Joyce in London | Photo by James Chance/Getty Images Zhilei Zhang just couldn’t miss and upset Joe Joyce in London. Zhilei Zhang battered Joe Joyce en route to a sixth round stoppage today in London, a notable upset in the heavyweight division, and one that shifts the landscape at that weight, at least for a moment. Zhang (25-1-1, 20 KO) basica...2023
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• Highlights and results: Zhang batters Joyce in upset TKO win
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• Highlights: Janibek destroys Butler in two rounds, retains WBO title
Janibek Alimkhanuly made quick work of Steven Butler tonight on ESPN | Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images Janibek Alimkhanuly made quick work of Steven Butler tonight on ESPN. Janibek Alimkhanuly did pretty much as expected tonight, making quick work of Steven Butler to successfully defend his WBO middleweight title in Stockton, Calif. Janibek got the knockout win at 2:3...2023
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• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more
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• Denzel Bentley Takes Out Kieran Smith in 45 Seconds
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• Denzel Bentley Beats Kieran Smith With Brutal 45 Second KO

Denzel Bentley returned to winning ways in quick, devastating fashion against Kieran Smith. Bentley was coming off the back of a valiant loss to WBO World Middleweight Champion, Zhanibek Alimkhanuly, in Las Vegas. He returned to London’s Copper Box Arena to defend his British title against Kieran Smith. Smith entered the ring off the back […] The post Denzel Bentley Beats Kieran Smith ...2023
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• Rankings (Oct. 30): Can Tyson Fury still be called the world’s best heavyweight?
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• Alimkhanuly vs Gualtieri unification set for Oct. 14
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• Nathan Heaney Upsets Denzel Bentley, Earns Majority Decision Win In Manchester
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• Pauls vs Bentley leads Dec. 7 “Magnificent Seven” show at Wembley
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• Brad Pauls-Denzel Bentley, Lawrence Okolie Heavyweight Debut Land On Dec. 7 ‘Magnificent 7: London’ Show
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• Denzel Bentley vs Derrick Osaze – Big Fight Preview & Predictions

Saturday night at York Hall sees Denzel Bentley top the bill, and the Battersea man puts his WBO International middleweight title on the line against Derrick Osaze over a scheduled ten rounds. TNT Sports televise Bentley vs Osaze the UK, and Frank Warren’s Queensberry promote. Bentley (19-3-1, 16 KOs) has had an up-and-down three years […] The post Denzel Bentley vs Derrick Osaze – Big...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for June 20-22

Rafael Espinoza defends his featherweight title on Friday | Photo by Tom Hogan/Golden Boy Promotions via Getty Images It’s a light schedule this week, but there is a world title fight on Friday. Thursday, June 20 TrillerTV+, 10:00 pm ET, Fight Club OC. Friday, June 21 ESPN+, 7:00 pm ET, Rafael Espinoza vs Sergio Chirino. An ESPN+ exclusive, so you get the early start time for the full card...2024
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for May 6-11

Naoya Inoue is back against Luis Nery this week | Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images Naoya Inoue is back against Luis Nery this week, plus Lomachenko vs Kambosos and more! Monday, May 6 ESPN+, 4:00 am ET, Naoya Inoue vs Luis Nery BLH will have live updates. This is a stacked card, and if you can make the time work, highly recommended you tune in for the full show and not just th...2024
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• Matchroom vs Queensberry: 5 vs 5 divisions chosen, predictions for matchups
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• Heaney vs Pauls: Live updates and results, 2:30 pm ET
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for March 13-16
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• ‘A Veritable Banquet of Boxing’: The Magnificent Seven Ready for Battle
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• Heaney vs Pauls headlines Mar. 16 “Magnificent Seven” show in Birmingham
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• Tyler Denny Defends European Title Against Felix Cash – Big Fight Weekend Prediction

European honours will be at stake when Felix Cash (16-0, 10 KOs) and Tyler Denny (18-2-3, 1 KO) face each other on Saturday. The two fighters headline a Matchroom Boxing card at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England. Fight fans around the world can catch the action live on DAZN. Denny will be making the first defence of his European middleweight title, a belt he won after defeating Matteo...2024
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• The important message on knife crime you need to hear from Denzel Bentley and Steel Warriors 🤝
Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for more exclusive behind-the-scenes content – https://www.youtube.com/c/FrankWarrenQueensberryPromotions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frank_warren_official/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/queensberry Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@frankwarrenofficial To license Fight Footage: https://imgvideoarchive.com/client/frank_warren_boxingThe post The importan...2024
• “Put the knives down” – Denzel Bentley teams up with anti-knife crime charity Steel Warriors
The post “Put the knives down” – Denzel Bentley teams up with anti-knife crime charity Steel Warriors appeared first on Boxing News. The former British middleweight champion spoke to Shaun Brown about the benefits of Steel Warriors and their free outdoor gyms The post “Put the knives down” – Denzel Bentley teams up with anti-knife crime charity Steel Warriors ap...2024
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• An important message about knife crime from Denzel Bentley and Steel Warriors 🤝
The post An important message about knife crime from Denzel Bentley and Steel Warriors 🤝 appeared first on Boxing News....2024
• Two Potential Opponents for Hamzah Sheeraz
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• Boxing streaming and TV schedule for Nov. 15-18

Shakur Stevenson goes for another world title this week in boxing! | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Shakur Stevenson goes for another world title this week, plus more! Highlights Top Rank have a big and rare Thursday night show with two (2) world title fights! Shakur Stevenson goes for a world title in a third division against Edwin De Los Santos, plus Emanuel Navarrete making another title ...2023
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• Bentley, Cacace, Rankin, more join Ball vs Dogboe on Nov. 18

Ekow Essuman and Liam Davies also see action Three days after news broke that Nick Ball would face Isaac Dogboe in a November 18th WBC final eliminator, Queensberry has revealed the full lineup of “seven major title fights” set to hit AO Arena in Manchester. Disclaimer: I’m not clear on the bout order. The press release claims Ball vs Dogboe is the “co-feature,” but it’s at the top of the poster a...2023
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• Middleweight Mess: One of boxing’s glory divisions has become one of its worst
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