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Ben Whittaker produces extraordinary R1 knockout

Dec 02, 2025 16:46 0 6 0 0

Ben Whittaker produced a savage Round 1 knockout win over Benjamin Gavazi on Saturday in his first fight with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing.

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Ben Whittaker eyes global stardom, but knows he can't please everyone

Dec 02, 2025 16:46 0 13 0 0

Ben Whittaker returns to the ring in his first fight with Matchroom on Saturday, taking on Benjamin Gavazi in Birmingham. ESPN caught up with the 28-year-old ahead of the bout.

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Usyk targets Wilder as next heavyweight opponent

Dec 01, 2025 21:38 0 16 0 0

Unified heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk has identified Deontay Wilder as his next opponent, describing the American as the "first option" for his next fight.

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Ben Whittaker is primed for America: 'The Yanks will love him'

Dec 01, 2025 13:50 0 4 0 0

Ben Whittaker looks set to fight in America in the first part of next year as the Brit looks to build his résumé and his global profile.

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Whittaker: House was robbed during knockout win

Nov 30, 2025 16:12 0 9 0 0

Ben Whittaker has said his house was robbed while he was fighting at Birmingham's NEC arena on Saturday night.

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Whittaker warns 'I've got something different'

Nov 30, 2025 11:12 0 13 0 0

Ben Whittaker believes there is nobody at light heavyweight that has all the attributes he possesses following his stunning Round 1 knockout of Benjamin Gavazi on Saturday.

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Ben Whittaker vs. Benjamin Gavazi: Brit wins with emphatic knockout - as it happened

Nov 30, 2025 00:44 0 13 0 0

Ben Whittaker produced a savage Round 1 knockout win against Benjamin Gavazi on Saturday. All the action from the night - as it happened.

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McCann wins second pro boxing bout in thriller

Nov 29, 2025 22:00 0 8 0 0

Molly McCann won her second professional boxing bout in as many fights with a points win over Ebonie Cotton on Saturday.

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Rivals Wood, Warrington clash in heated faceoff

Nov 29, 2025 00:38 0 17 0 0

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington re-ignited their fierce rivalry in a face off on Thursday ahead of their rematch on Feb. 21 in Nottingham.

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Rising star Azim set for Jan. 31 return in London

Nov 29, 2025 00:24 0 9 0 0

Adam Azim is set to fight on Jan. 31 in London, potentially against top 15 junior welterweight rival, promoter Ben Shalom has confirmed to ESPN.

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Offer made for Mayer-Price undisputed showdown

Nov 29, 2025 00:04 0 13 0 0

An offer has been made for Lauren Price to fight American Mikaela Mayer in a women's undisputed welterweight title fight next year, Ben Shalom said.

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What does Boxxer's new broadcast deal mean for boxing?

Nov 28, 2025 14:48 0 15 0 0

Boxxer's broadcast deal with the BBC officially kicks off on Saturday, so what does it mean for both parties and the sport as a whole?

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