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‘I’ll teach him more about boxing,’ Pacquiao vows in bout vs MMA champ
Manny Pacquiao (right) is all set to face MMA champion Chihiro Suzuki. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO About a year and a half removed from his last match, Manny Pacquiao has been spending his time completing side quests. The boxing icon has been caught on social media dabbling in endurance motorcycling, tennis, pool, and even trying out his…
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Real Madrid and Brazil star Vincius Jr warns abusers to be afraid: ‘I’ll hold them accountable’ | Football News
Vinicius Jr said racists should be “afraid” after three Valencia fans were each sentenced to eight months in prison for abusing him during a match last year. The sentences are the first convictions connected to racist abuse in football in Spain, and the Real Madrid forward welcomed the decision to issue custodial sentences to the…
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Isaac Chamberlain issues warning to Viddal Riley: ‘If he fights me like that, I’ll break him’ | Boxing News
British cruiserweight champion Isaac Chamberlain has thrown down the gauntlet to Viddal Riley. Riley, the English titlist, has publicly called for a shot at Chamberlain. On Sunday he fought the last man to box Chamberlain, Mikael Lawal, winning a points decision at the O2 Arena. Chamberlain condemned Riley for that performance. “You’re just running and…
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Keyshawn Davis calls out Adam Azim: ‘I’ll come to your hometown to fight!’ | ‘I will stop Adam Azim. I know that’ | Boxing News
US Olympic silver medallist Keyshawn Davis moved to 10-0 when stopping Jose Pedraza in six rounds, a quicker victory over the former world champion than either Vasiliy Lomachenko or Gervonta Davis had managed. Keyshawn Davis was almost punch-perfect as he dismantled Jose Pedraza under the lights of Las Vegas, which even took the man who…
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Roy Hodgson: Crystal Palace manager stable in hospital after being taken ill during training | Football News
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is stable and undergoing tests in hospital having been taken ill during training on Thursday. The club had earlier announced the 76-year-old’s press conference, which had been scheduled for Thursday afternoon, had been cancelled as a result. An update from the club read: “Unfortunately, today’s press conference will no longer…
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Tyler Denny on European title dream | ‘I’ll fight Zhanibek Alimkhanuly next!’ | Boxing News
Tyler Denny knows the impact his bout with European middleweight champion Matteo Signani could have on his career. Denny challenges Signani for the title in Wolverhampton on Saturday, live on Sky Sports. Making his debut at European level so close to his hometown of Rowley Regis, Denny insists he will deliver. “This is the biggest…
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I’ll answer bashers, but face-to-face – rezal404
Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Gilas Pilipinas coach Chot Reyes said he will answer all criticisms his bashers have thrown at him as long as they talk to him face-to-face even as he lamented how the hate directed at him affected the morale of his players in the Fiba World…
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Delicious Orie books Paris 2024 spot as British super heavyweight savors ‘day I’ll never forget’
British super heavyweight Delicious Orie has secured a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics following victory in his semi-final at the European Games. Orie, who won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last year, beat Bulgaria’s Yordan Hernandez and faces Azerbaijan’s Mahammad Abdullayev in the final on Sunday. And while gold at the European…
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Mikel Arteta exclusive: ‘The moment I leave this door at Arsenal one day, I’ll look back and say we had good times’
The vista varies depending on who is framing Arsenal’s season. Would it be failure to have been perched on the Premier League summit for 248 days only to cede the title to Manchester City? Or is it a triumph of process that a team who widely weren’t tipped for the top four forced Pep Guardiola’s…
Read More Vasiliy Lomachenko: Time for Devin Haney to back up his boasts | Haney: I’ll impose my will on you
Vasiliy Lomachenko has warned Devin Haney he will need to back up his bold talk when the pair clash in their undisputed lightweight title blockbuster this weekend. The two-time Olympic gold medalist must become the first man to defeat Haney in a professional contest if he is to achieve his ambition of holding the WBA,…
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