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Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson : Boxing fight postponed with new date expected to be announced in early June | Boxing News
Mike Tyson’s boxing contest with Jake Paul has been postponed. Tyson fell ill last week and a new fight date is expected in early June. The fight was originally scheduled for July 20 in Arlington, Texas. “During a follow up consultation on Thursday with medical professionals on his recent ulcer flare-up, the recommendation is for…
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Leah Williamson relishing England fight for places ahead of France double-header | Football News
Leah Williamson says she is ready to fight for a place in England’s backline for the double-header with France, beginning with Friday night’s clash at St James’ Park. England boss Sarina Wiegman could pair Euro 2022-winning centre-backs Williamson and Millie Bright together for the first time since February last year, with both having recovered from…
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Panique answers Alas Pilipinas fight call with no hesitation
Arah Panique provides spark for Alas Pilipinas in loss to Kazakhstan in the AVC Challenge Cup 2024 semifinals. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Arah Panique doesn’t really mind getting a late call just to fill in a vacant spot. “Given the opportunity, I showed tonight what I’m capable of,’’ the opposite hitter out of UAAP champion National University…
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Playing for the Planet: How Tottenham Women defender Amy James-Turner is carrying fight against climate change | Football News
Amy James-Turner helped Tottenham make history on the pitch in March, calmly slotting home a decisive winning penalty against Manchester City en route to Spurs reaching the Women’s FA Cup Final. But arguably her greatest contribution yet could be off the pitch. In between training, playing and running her side-hustle coffee van business, James-Turner has…
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Fury vs Usyk: ‘The great fight of our era’ – History beckons for either Tyson Fury or Oleksandr Usyk | Boxing News
Joe Louis, Jack Dempsey, Jack Johnson, Rocky Marciano, Lennox Lewis, Muhammad Ali of course, were all one simple thing – the heavyweight champion of the world. They were also some of the greatest sportsmen in history and luminous personalities who dominated their boxing eras. And the winner of Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk will belong…
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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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