Nick Parkinson
Boxing Reporter at Daily Star (UK)
Boxing Reporter at ESPN UK
Senior Copywriter at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
Boxing reporter for Daily Star Sunday and https://t.co/qrVOiNlocZ; author of 'A Champion's Last Fight' and 'Boxing On This Day'. Some football reporting too.
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1 week ago |
espn.in | Nick Parkinson |Andreas Hale
The light heavyweight division has been dominated by two fighters the past few years, Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. After two fights between them, the score is 1-1, so it makes sense to complete the trilogy. However, the WBC ordered Bivol to fight interim champion David Benavidez, a decision that prompted Bivol to relinquish that belt while he finishes his rivalry with Beterbiev. So, what's the state of the 175-pound division? Will Benavidez get his shot at the undisputed championship?
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1 week ago |
afr.com | Jordana Hunter |Nick Parkinson
Australia punches well below its weight in maths. Last year, one in three students fell short of the NAPLAN proficiency benchmark. In 2023, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study found that just 13 per cent of Year 4 students in Australia excelled, compared to 22 per cent in England and 49 per cent in Singapore. Poor maths performance is bad for businesses and can be catastrophic for individuals.
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2 weeks ago |
espn.in | Nick Parkinson
Jaron "Boots" Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis meet to unify two welterweight titles Saturday night in Atlantic City, New Jersey (DAZN, 8 p.m. ET). Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs), the IBF champion, is making the third defense of his belt. He defeated Karen Chukhadzhian by unanimous decision in November, in a fight where he dropped Chukhadzhian in Round 5 and won by scorecards of 119-107, 117-109 and 116-110.
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2 weeks ago |
espn.com.ar | Nick Parkinson
El croata Filip Hrgovic retomó la senda del triunfo al derrotar al británico Joe Joyce en Manchester, Inglaterra. Filip Hrgovic recuperó algo de impulso al lograr una victoria por decisión unánime sobre Joe Joyce, quien sufrió su cuarta derrota en cinco combates.
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2 weeks ago |
espn.com | Nick Parkinson
Filip Hrgovic regained some momentum by grinding out a unanimous points decision win over Joe Joyce, who crashed to a fourth defeat in five fights. Joyce (16-4, 15 KOs) is in danger of slipping out of view on the heavyweight scene as his career continued to unravel after Hrgovic (18-1, 14 KOs) earned scores of 97-93, 96-95, and 98-92 at the Co-op Live in Manchester, England.
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