
Lewis Thompson
Combat Sports Writer at talkSPORT
✍️ MMA & football writer @talkSPORT | NCTJ gold-standard journalist | 📧 - [email protected] | Newcastle uni grad | Prev: @TimesSport @TheRedmenTV
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talksport.com | Lewis Thompson
Money can’t buy advice from a pound-for-pound great like Terence Crawford – but Aaron McKenna didn’t need to. The undefeated 25-year-old from Ireland earned it the hard way, impressing ‘Bud’ while preparing for the biggest fight of his career yet. ‘The Silencer’ faces former world champion Liam Smith, who is 11 years his elder, in one of five fights at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.
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talksport.com | Lewis Thompson
Lyndon Arthur will utilise valuable lessons from his 12-round war with Dmitry Bivol against Anthony Yarde on Saturday night. Arthur meets Yarde for the third time on Saturday night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to settle their trilogy on the undercard of Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn. All fights are live on talkSPORT as Yarde, 33, (26-3), is looking to claim another shot at winning the light heavyweight title through a victory over Arthur, 33, (24-2).
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talksport.com | Lewis Thompson
Ian Machado Garry believes UFC's pound-for-pound king Islam Makhachev would be disastrous for his division. But it doesn't mean 'The Future' wouldn't relish a chance to fight the UFC lightweight champion. Machado Garry is just days away from his next fight against Carlos Prates in the main event of UFC Kansas City on Saturday night. The 27-year-old Irishman is fresh off his first career defeat to Shavkat Rakhmonov last December, where ‘The Future’ proved he can mix it up with the very best.
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talksport.com | Lewis Thompson
Conor Benn made undefeated IBF champion William Scull quit while preparing for his Chris Eubank Jr grudge match. That’s according to his father, who has claimed his son ‘put it on’ Scull from for the first bell, and the latter was unable to make it out for the eighth round. Benn faces Eubank Jr on Saturday night at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for what is set to be an epic all-British affair.
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talksport.com | Lewis Thompson
Eddie Hall is set to hit the scales at a humongous weight for his fight with Mariusz Pudzianowski. Hall fights the five-time World's Strongest Man in the latter's native Poland for a super-heavyweight MMA bout on Saturday night. Both men are representing the KSW banner, and it will be the Englishman's toughest test yet in the combat sports world, given this will be Pudzianowski's 27th MMA fight.
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