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Saviour season • Turki’s brave new boxing league
LETTERS
FINDING BENN • The end of The Dark Destroyer
Throwback • All-action Nick Ball would flourish in any era
THE TEACHER • Humble Paul Stevenson lets his results do the talking
NOT ANY OLD IRON • Paul ‘Scrap Iron’ Ryan was one of the most exciting fighters of his generation.
JACK IS BACK • Reinstated as WBC cruiserweight king, Badou Jack is ready for the best at 200lbs
A BRIEF HISTORY OF DISQUALIFICATION • Following the Crocker-Donovan controversy earlier this month, Graham Houston looks at notable DQs from the past.
THE CONFUSING TITLE SITUATION BEFORE 19009 • Continuing our series documenting the history of British boxing, Boxing News looks at the proliferation of titles before they were standardised in 1909
Measuring stick • Doheny may show how close Ball is to Inoue, writes Oscar Pick
MAJESTIC • Price unifies in regal fashion, writes Declan Warrington at ringside
STILL KING • Noakes retains English belt inside the distance, writes Daniel Herbert at Ringside
HARLEM BRIGHT • Eubank breaks down McKenna and calls for Benn writes Matt Bozeat at Ringside
Draw Furore • Team Coleman unhappy at decision writes Andy Whittle
CHAMPAGNE CHARLOTTE • Powell edges Area title bout, writes Andy Whittle
Jess Defends • Barry on song despite early setback, writes Andy Whittle
LEVEL AGAIN • Moorcroft and Hunt draw once more, writes Daniel Etchells at ringside
Wide wins at Wolves • One away victory in nine bouts, writes Andy Whittle
SHOW STEALER • Reynolds and Sharma deliver fight of the night, writes Charlie Tymon at ringside
Easy for Dring • Liam’s industry sees him home, writes Andy Whittle at ringside
CLEWES CRUISE • Paul warms up for Davies test, writes Ashley Ball from ringside
KHOUMARI CHAMP • Youssef too strong for Hodgson, writes Simon Euan-Smith at ringside
Waiting Thomas • Damar happy to hold on for the Olympics, writes Matt Bozeat
MURRAY MISSION • Twins could meet in NAC final, writes Matt Bozeat
BALAL TRIUMPH • Hussain leads the way for Boro, writes Matt Bozeat
TUCKER’S LUCK • Smith’s fighting fortunes
LEBA BOOST • Another memorable event in central London
MAJOR FIGHT SCHEDULE
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