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Nina Hughes fight ring announcer Dan Hennessey ‘to quit the sport’ after mistake | Boxing News
Dan Hennessey, the ring announcer who mistakenly pronounced Britain’s Nina Hughes as victorious, has said he will ‘quit the sport’ due to the reaction he has received. Frantic and chaotic scenes with the scorecard saw Hennessey mistakenly announce Hughes as the winner at the weekend, before going on to correct his error in Perth in…
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'He made an epic mistake' | Chaos as ring annoucer declares wrong winner in title fight
Ring announcer Dan Hennessey declared British fighter Nina Hughes the winner in her WBA bantamweight title fight with Cherneka Johnson – only to then reverse the decision in incredible scenes.
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Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk: Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott predicts who will win heavyweight fight | Boxing News
Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott has given his prediction ahead of Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed world heavyweight championship fight, live on Sky Sports Box Office on Saturday May 18. Scott knows first-hand what it takes to prepare for a heavyweight clash against Fury. Wilder and current WBC heavyweight champion Fury were embroiled in…
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Young, undersized UST Tigresses ready for fight of their lives
MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net University of Santo Tomas (UST) couldn’t have gotten off to a better start in the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament. Angge Poyos wants more than that. “We had a beautiful start to the season; I hope we can end it in a beautiful way, too,” Poyos, the smashing rookie Tigress, said late…
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Naoya Inoue, Luis Nery make weight for Tokyo Dome title fight
Japan’s Naoya Inoue (L) and Mexico’s Luis Nery stare each other down during the official weigh-in in Tokyo on May 5, 2024 ahead of their super-bantamweight title boxing match. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Japan’s undisputed super bantamweight world champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue and Mexican challenger Luis Nery both made weight Sunday for their…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Imperial Alex and Stormy Fight do battle at Uttoxeter | Racing News
Uttoxeter, Yarmouth and Hexham host domestic action on a jam-packed Saturday, before the Kentucky Derby tops the bill in the evening. 5.45 Uttoxeter – Two last-time winners face off Tom Lacey’s Imperial Alex has enjoyed a fruitful campaign over fences winning his last two starts emphatically and looks a chaser full of potential as he…
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One Fight Night 22: Teen star Smilla Sundell returns to action, live on Sky Sports on Saturday | WWE News
ONE Fight Night 22 is live on Sky Sports Arena and Main Event from 1am on Saturday morning, with fans treated an exciting night of martial arts action including Smilla Sundell vs Natalia Diachkova. With a world title main event in Bangkok and several contests that will shake the foundations of their respective divisions, there’s…
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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s undisputed title fight will end in controversy, says Johnny Nelson | Boxing News
Sky Sports Boxing’s Johnny Nelson believes Tyson Fury is struggling to find a mental edge over Oleksandr Usyk, and has envisioned a controversial ending to the pair’s undisputed heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia… I had a dream and Tyson Fury was in this dream. I’m trying to understand what I saw. It was controversial…
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Adamson seniors proud to show fight despite tough season
Adamson Lady Falcons’ Lucille Almonte (middle) in her final UAAP women’s volleyball game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Adamson may have missed the Final Four, but Lucille Almonte and Karen Verdeflor hoped to have shown the good qualities of a Lady Falcon to their younger teammates in possibly their last collegiate stint in the UAAP…
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The Thrill of the Fight: Inside the World of Boxing
Boxing is a sport with a long and storied history, dating back thousands of years to ancient Greece. It is a sport that has captured the hearts and minds of people all over the world, with millions tuning in to watch highly anticipated matches and cheering on their favorite fighters. The sport has produced some…
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