Aug 12 2021
Top 10 featherweights from Britain and Ireland
After a big month for domestic featherweights, here are 10 from recent British and Irish history who paved the way
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Feb 09 2021
Daniel Kinahan, Panorama and boxing’s reputation
Boxing’s image continues to suffer as the Daniel Kinahan saga rolls on, writes Matt Christie
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Nov 13 2020
Carl Frampton ‘extremely happy’ as legal battle with former manager Barry McGuigan is settled
Barry McGuigan 'pleased' to move on after 19-day court battle with Carl Frampton abruptly concludes
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Oct 01 2020
Jim McDonnell: ‘I should have been smarter. My problem was that I was willing to fight anyone. I never backed down. ‘
A two-time world title challenger, top trainer and marathon runner extraordinaire, Jim McDonnell is still going strong
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Jun 23 2020
On This Day: Steve Cruz pips Barry McGuigan in a titanic Las Vegas battle
A disastrous 15th round sees Barry McGuigan lose his featherweight title
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Apr 22 2020
The 50 Greatest British fights: 50 – 41
In a new weekly series, boxing historian Miles Templeton ranks the 50 finest battles that have taken place on British soil. This week, he reveals his choices from 50 down to 41.
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Mar 10 2020
Barney Eastwood: 1932-2020
Barney Eastwood, the former manager of Barry McGuigan and a legend of Northern Irish boxing, sadly passed away on Monday (March 9) at the age of 87
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Feb 08 2020
On This Day: Prince Naseem Hamed unifies world featherweight titles against Tom Johnson
Naseem Hamed dazzles against the formidable Johnson to add the IBF title to his WBO strap
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Jan 01 2020
The Last Fight: How easy is it to finish on top?
Only a select few fighters have been fortunate enough to retire in their prime following a victory. Elliot Worsell investigates the boxer's escape plan
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Sep 26 2019
Barry McGuigan’s first managerial signing announces he’s to retire after bittersweet career
Troy James started out with hopes and dreams but like so many he found himself ground down by the hardest of trades. Matt Bozeat reports on his retirement