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Crocker sets sights on route back to the top
Lewis Crocker is looking forward and not back at his world title defeat by Liam Paro as he prepares for his return against Owen Cooper in December at Belfast's 02.
October 10, 2026Lopez ordered to defend world title against Britain's Catterall
Briton Jack Catterall is one step closer to a second world title shot, having lost his previous one in 2022.
September 22, 2026Benn 'dragged down to pits of hell' by weight cut
Conor Benn says making the welterweight limit for his world-title challenge against Ryan Garcia has felt like being "dragged down to the pits of hell" but insists he is healthy and will make weight.
September 10, 2026'Bottling it' - Garcia no-show for first Benn face-off
Conor Benn said Ryan Garcia "bottled" their first face-off after the American failed to turn up to their meeting on Tuesday in Las Vegas.
September 9, 2026What will it be like to referee Taylor v Pili?
Belfast's David Irving tells BBC Sport NI that being the man in the middle for Saturday's world title fight against Flora Pili will represent the fulfilment of a dream.
September 4, 2026Cacace to face Ball in Belfast world title defence
Anthony Cacace will make the first defence of his WBA super-featherweight world title against Nick Ball at The 02 in Belfast on 19 December.
August 29, 2026Hrgovic slaps Itauma after being pushed off stage at weigh-in
British heavyweight Moses Itauma pushes Filip Hrgovic off the stage before the Croat slaps him as chaos erupts at the weigh-in for Saturday's world-title bout.
August 28, 2026Lanier crushes Naraoka to become first Frenchman to win singles world title - Reuters
Lanier crushes Naraoka to become first Frenchman to win singles world title Reuters
August 23, 2026Bloodied Kelly battles past Agyarko to retain title
Briton Josh Kelly is forced to dig deep to retain his IBF light-middleweight world title in a points win against Ireland's Caoimhin Agyarko.
July 25, 2026Date set for Smith's first world title defence
Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight for the first time on 24 October when he takes on mandatory challenger Alberto Puello.
July 20, 2026Benn to face WBC champion Garcia on 12 September
Conor Benn's fight with WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 12 September.
July 15, 2026Chess-Uzbek Sindarov wins Candidates tournament, sets up world title match with Gukesh - Reuters
Chess-Uzbek Sindarov wins Candidates tournament, sets up world title match with Gukesh Reuters
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Crocker sets sights on route back to the top
Crocker lost in a world title defence against Liam Paro in June The flight home from Australia in June was a little longer for Lewis Crocker as he pondered his defeat by Liam Paro in his first defenc
Lopez ordered to defend world title v Catterall
Jack Catterall became the number one challenger in May Teofimo Lopez has been ordered to defend his WBA world title against Briton Jack Catterall. Lopez became the WBA 'super' welterweight champion
Benn 'dragged down to pits of hell' by weight cut
Behind the scenes with Conor Benn Conor Benn says making the welterweight limit for his world title challenge against Ryan Garcia has felt like being "dragged down to the pits of hell" but insists he
'Bottling it' - Garcia no-show for first Benn face-off
Conor Benn is due to take part in his maiden world title fight on Saturday Ryan Garcia was a no-show for his first face-off with Conor Benn on Tuesday before their world title fight this weekend in L
What will it be like to referee Taylor v Pili?
David Irving boxed at both amateur and professional level before becoming a referee When Katie Taylor steps into the ring at Croke Park in front of 80,000 fans for her world title fight with Flora Pi
Cacace to face Ball in Belfast world title defence
Cacace will have home advantage against former featherweight champion Ball Anthony Cacace will make the first defence of his WBA super-featherweight world title against Nick Ball at The 02 in Belfast
Hrgovic slaps Itauma after being pushed off stage
Filip Hrgovic climbed back on stage after being pushed by Moses Itauma and slapped the British heavyweight British heavyweight Moses Itauma pushed Filip Hrgovic off the stage before the Croat slapped
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Bloodied Kelly battles past Agyarko to retain title
Josh Kelly (right) made a successful first defence of his world title in a close points win Briton Josh Kelly was forced to dig deep to retain his IBF light-middleweight world title, surviving a spir
Date set for Smith's first world title defence
Dalton Smith is undefeated in his 19 professional fights Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight belt for the first time on 24 October when he takes on mandatory challenger Alberto Puello
Benn to face WBC champion Garcia on 12 September
Conor Benn and Ryan Garcia had to be held apart at the ceremonial weigh-in for UFC 329 on Friday Conor Benn's fight with WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia will take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las
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