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  • 4 days ago | britishboxingnews.co.uk | Tim Rickson

    Anthony Cacace stops Leigh Wood in brutal battleBelfast’s Anthony Cacace retained his IBO super-featherweight title with a ninth-round stoppage of Leigh Wood at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena on Saturday. It was the Irishman’s fourth defence of the belt and his third two-time world champion in a row, after Josh Warrington and Joe Cordina.

  • 4 days ago | sportingnews.com | Tim Rickson

    Tim Rickson • (Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Nick Ball vs Naoya Inoue in 2026? Queensberry Promotions' Frank Warren has revealed that an announcement on Nick Ball’s (22-0-1, 13 KOs) next fight is imminent, with talks already underway for a potential blockbuster clash against Naoya Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs) later this year or in early 2026. Speaking to Boxing News, the 73-year-old Warren revealed, “I like Nick in the fight. Inoue, I’m a massive, massive fan.

  • 4 days ago | britishboxingnews.co.uk | Tim Rickson

    Anthony Cacace and Leigh Wood provide their predictions for fight nightCacace predicted, “He’ll definitely bring it at some stage, whether it be at the start, middle, or the end of the fight. But I believe that I’ve got just as much power as he has. I’ve got better boxing ability than him, I think.”Wood shared his belief that he will win the fight by knockout, “I do believe I’ll get him out of there, I’ve said that many times.

  • 4 days ago | sportingnews.com | Tim Rickson

    Emanuel “Vaquero” Navarrete (39-2-1, 32 KOs) and Charly Suarez (18-0, 10 KOs) weighed in successfully ahead of their WBO junior lightweight world title fight tonight, May 10, at Pechanga Arena San Diego, providing the latest chapter in the Mexico vs Philippines saga. In the co-feature, SoCal native Raymond Muratalla (22-0, 17 KOs) and Russia’s Zaur Abdullaev (20-1, 12 KOs) lock horns for the vacant IBF interim lightweight world title.

  • 4 days ago | sportingnews.com | Tim Rickson

    British boxer Tommy Fury (11-0, 4 KOs) won his comeback fight against Kenan Hanjalic (5-2, 4 KOs) last night, on Friday, May 9, in Hungary, live on DAZN. The unbeaten Briton secured a unanimous points decision over his German-born Bosnian opponent in their six-round cruiserweight contest at the MTK Arena in Budapest. "TNT" Tommy begun by backing up and flicking out his low left jab in the opening round, but was occasionally caught finding his way in.

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