By Clive Bernath: Jim Evans the co manager of undefeated heavyweight Roman Greenberg has defended his decision not to allow his talented and hugely marketable 22 year-old prospect to face British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Matt Skelton.
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By Clive Bernath: A reliable source close to undisputed world light-welterweight champion Kostya Tszyu has confirmed that the Russian born Australian is willing to take on Ricky Hatton at the MEN Arena in Manchester sometime in June.
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By Ant Evans:
The former undisputed heavyweight champion talks about the agony of his 1996 retirement, his comeback, health issues, weight, MRI scans, and why his bitter feud with Lennox Lewis burns to this day.
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By Ant Evans: Former champ gives fellow Londoner three key tips to topple Klitschko
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By Anthony Evans: IBF champ's manager, Henry Foster, is incensed by Roy Jones's claims he "couldn't get up" for Glen Johnson fight.
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By Clive Bernath: There is no doubt whatsoever that British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl Froch is a talented prospect. But he only need look no further than fellow world amateur championship medallist David Haye to realise that it is unwise to run before you can walk.
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By Anthony Evans:
On September 25 at the brand new FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tennessee, IBF light heavyweight champion Glengoffe Johnson will walk the aisle as a world champion for the first time.
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Exclusive by Anthony Evans
KO win over Popo closes the door shut on dark period of Corrales's life
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By Clive Bernath: The war of words surrounding the on/off WBA light-welterweight title clash between American champion Vivian Harris and Manchester favourite Ricky Hatton is still very much a topic of conversation on both sides of the Atlantic.
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By Clive Bernath: It is rather ironic that Audley Harrison's 17th and last fight on the BBC against Poland's Tomasz Bonin was both his finest and most controversial in equal measure.
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By Clive Bernath:
When Ricky Hatton steps into the ring for his latest WBU light-welterweight title defence at the MEN Arena in Manchester on June 5, both the thousands of Sky Sports viewers tuning in to watch the 'Hitman' and the 15,000 plus army of Hatton supporters, will expect to see a genuine world class fighter in the opposing corner.
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By Clive Bernath: It never ceases to amaze me that when Britain produces a genuine heavyweight title contender, that certain members of the British press and indeed a good percentage of those within the sport, take it upon themselves to act as judge and jury as to how that particular fighter should conduct their path to the top of the greatest prize sport.
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By Clive Bernath:
When a new year begins it is a traditional trait for most boxing writers, and fans come to think of it, to reflect on the past 12 months and dream up their own wish list of fights they want to see in 2004.
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By Anthony Evans
Thirty-two years ago George Foreman blitzed world heavyweight champion and fellow legend Joe Frazier in two of the most one-sided and chilling displays of human firepower in the history of fighting.
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