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Dom Taylor gets six-month suspension after failing drugs test during PDC World Championship
4+ hour, 20+ min ago (311+ words) Dom Taylor has forfeited his "25,000 prize money for reaching the second round of the PDC World Championship Dom Taylor has been given a six-month suspension for failing a drugs test during the PDC World Championship in December. A statement from…...
UFC: Israel Adesanya to return against Joe Pyfer in March
20+ hour, 21+ min ago (362+ words) Israel Adesanya has won 13 of his 18 UFC bouts Former two-time middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will return to action for the first time in over a year when he faces Joe Pyfer in Seattle, Washington on 28 March. Nigerian-born New Zealander Adesayna…...
Ryan Garcia v Mario Barrios: WBC welterweight title fight set for 21 February in Las Vegas
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (393+ words) Mario Barrios (left) and Ryan Garcia have each lost twice in their professional career Ryan Garcia will challenge WBC welterweight champion and fellow American Mario Barrios at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on 21 February. Former interim lightweight champion Garcia, 27, lost…...
UFC want to make Paddy Pimblett lightweight champion, says Arman Tsarukyan
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (437+ words) Paddy Pimblett is on a seven-fight win streak in the UFC Arman Tsarukyan says he was overlooked for an interim lightweight title shot because the UFC "wants to make" Paddy Pimblett champion. Liverpool's Pimblett will face American Justin Gaethje for…...
Dalton Smith beats Subriel Matias to become world champion in New York
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (837+ words) Dalton Smith (right) has won all 19 of his professional fights Britain's Dalton Smith announced himself on the global stage with a coming-of-age stoppage of Subriel Matias to claim the WBC light-welterweight world title in New York. In a fifth round…...
Boxing: Pierce Brosnan gives Prince Naseem Hamed the embrace he never had from Brendan Ingle
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1074+ words) Amir El-Masry (left), Pierce Brosnan and Prince Naseem Hamed (right) all attended the UK premiere this week An imagined moment gave Prince Naseem Hamed the vision of what reality could have been. The reconciliation with Brendan Ingle which never occurred…...
Trainer Brendan Ingle's family's pride over 'Prince' Naseem Hamed film
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (613+ words) The family of Brendan Ingle have shared their pride over the late boxing trainer being portrayed by a Hollywood icon in an upcoming film. 'Giant' shares the story of boxer 'Prince' Naseem Hamed's rise to fame during the 1990s and his…...
Rocky Marciano, a ddechreuodd ei yrfa focsio yng Nghymru
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (1026+ words) Mae Rocky Marciano'n cael ei ystyried fel un o'r bocswyr gorau erioed. Ef oedd pencampwr pwysau trwm y byd o 1952 i 1956, ac fe enillodd pob un o'i 49 gornest broffesiynol. Ganwyd Rocco Francis Marchegiano yn Brockton, Massachusetts, yn 1923, gyda'i rieni'n mewnfudo…...
Tom Aspinall to have eye surgery after Ciryl Gane eye poke
1+ week, 1+ day ago (344+ words) Aspinall has won eight of his 10 fights since joining the UFC in 2020 UFC heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall will have surgery on the "nightmare" eye injury he suffered in his title fight against Ciryl Gane. The Briton, 32, was poked in both…...
Amanda Serrano vs Reina Tellez: Champion retains title on points in Puerto Rico
1+ week, 3+ day ago (620+ words) Amanda Serrano (right) could not force a stoppage but inflicted the first defeat of Reina Tellez's 15-fight career Amanda Serrano marked her Puerto Rico homecoming with a hard-earned but dominant points win over Reina Tellez to retain her WBA, WBO…...