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Olympic gold medallist Galal Yafai believes his pedigree will show

[ad_1] BY DECLAN TAYLOR THE last time Galal Yafai boxed Sunny Edwards he had to take annual leave from his 9-5 factory job. “I wasn’t even a proper boxer then,” he says. “I was only dossing around at that point.” Fast forward a decade and the pair are about to collide in perhaps the most significant all-British flyweight clash of the generation and there is not a holiday request form
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Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai : Live Updates & Results

[ad_1] Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai : Live Updates & Results Sunny Edwards meets Galal Yafai for the WBC Interim flyweight title in Birmingham. Where can you watch Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai? The main card starts on DAZN at 7pm (GMT). The prelims start at 4.15pm (GMT). Catch them here: [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHhCXuzZWWE[/embed] What fights are on the Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai undercard? Kieron Conway vs. Ryan Kelly Conah Walker
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Galal Yafai’s three best wins

[ad_1] By Declan Taylor Galal Yafai meets Sunny Edwards in Birmingham tonight to finally leave his mark on the professional game. Beating Edwards would definitely be his best win, but what has been his best win so far? April 6, 2024; Las Vegas, NV; Galal Yafai and Agustin Gauto during their fight on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at the BleauLive Theater at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Mandatory Credit: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom. CARLOS
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Sunny Edwards’ three best wins

[ad_1] By Declan Taylor Sunny Edwards meets Galal Yafai in Birmingham tonight in a hugely significant all-British flyweight fight. If Sunny can snare win number 22 he will capture the WBC Interim title and march on towards a shot at the world title in 2025. But what have been his best wins so far? Getty Images MORUTI MTHALANE, 30.4.2021, London – UD 12 Big-punching South African Moruti had been world
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Chisora reveals secret talks for incredible ringwalk stunt

[ad_1] By Declan Taylor DERECK CHISORA has revealed that talks have begun to tempt rock royalty The Eagles to sing Hotel California live for his final ringwalk in the UK. Chisora takes on Otto Wallin at the Co-op Live Arena on February 8th in what will be his 49th professional outing and his last fight on home soil. The Finchley heavyweight revealed during Thursday’s press conference to launch the fight
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Souleymane Cissokho withdraws from Kavaliauskas fight

[ad_1] SOULEYMANE Cissokho has withdrawn from his December 7 clash with Lithuanian puncher Egidijus Kavaliauskas due to an injury, Boxium Promotions have confirmed. The pair were due to headline in Equatorial Guinea in a WBC final eliminator. The promoter sent out a release revealing the news before stating: “Following medical advice, it was determined that Souleymane cannot compete at his best. The health and safety of our athletes remains our
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Ryan Garcia’s next “fight” highlights boxing’s ongoing flaws

[ad_1] By Oscar Pick BOXING is the Wild West. Or rather, as legendary journalist Jimmy Cannon once said, ‘Boxing is the red light district of professional sports.’  It is, in any case, a sport that deserves the utmost integrity and oversight, protecting fighters from the catastrophic risks attached to their craft.  And yet, with no overarching governing body to set the standards, there is, after all these years, no real
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Badou Jack not retiring, plans 2025 world title run

[ad_1] By Declan Taylor BADOU JACK insists he is not retired and is plotting his 2025 route to the undisputed cruiserweight title. Jack, 28-3-3 (17), has not boxed since he won the WBC title via 12th round stoppage of Ilunga Makabu in February 2023. He is currently the WBC champion in recess and intends to head to the sanctioning body’s convention in Hamburg, Germany on December 8 to determine his
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Boxing betting predictions: Edwards vs. Yafai

[ad_1] Sunny Edwards vs. Galal Yafai – Boxing Betting Prediction THE tension has been steadily rising all week as Sunny Edwards and Galal Yafai renew their old amateur rivalry in Birmingham tomorrow evening. The all-British clash sees former flyweight world champion Edwards (8/11) face a man who achieved the top prize in the amateurs. Yafai (11/10) claimed gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The WBC Interim flyweight crown is on
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Warren confirms 48-year-old opponent was considered for Dubois

[ad_1] By Declan Taylor Frank Warren has confirmed a ‘conversation’ took place regarding a shock heavyweight showdown between Daniel Dubois and Wladimir Klitschko. IBF heavyweight champion Dubois stopped Anthony Joshua inside five rounds at Wembley Stadium in September and is set to return to the ring on February 22 in Riyadh. There have been a number of rumours regarding who Dubois will fight next, with Joseph Parker emerging as the