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WBA featherweight champion Leigh Wood to fight Mauricio Lara in Nottingham

WBA featherweight champion Leigh Wood will be back fighting in Nottingham on September 24 when he defends his title against Mauricio Lara but the bout will not take place at the City Ground. Forest fan Wood (26-2, 16KOs) set his sights on fighting ...

24 Aug 2022 at 22:31

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The sporting weekend in pictures

England saw their World Cup dreams end with defeat to France in the quarter-finals on Saturday night. Away from Qatar, England’s cricketers continued to impress against Pakistan, the Sky Bet Championship returned in sub-zero temperatures while ...

12 Dec 2022 at 06:00

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Leigh Wood to face Josh Warrington in all-British world featherweight title bout

Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington will clash in an all-British world featherweight title fight at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena on October 7. The 34-year-old Wood will put his WBA version of the title on the line against Leeds favourite Warrington, ...

31 Jul 2023 at 16:44

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Eddie Hearn: Conor Benn itching to return to ring after suspension lifted

Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed Conor Benn is itching to “rip someone’s head off” ahead of a possible return to the ring next month after his suspension for two doping violations was lifted. Benn’s career was thrown into turmoil last October ...

01 Aug 2023 at 19:15

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It’s some turnaround – Leigh Wood relishing late career resurgence

Leigh Wood savoured the continuation of his “Cinderella story” as he signed off from the featherweight division by retaining his world title with a dramatic stoppage of Josh Warrington. Wood revealed his battle with the scales had been as ...

08 Oct 2023 at 13:28

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Leigh Wood celebrates ‘best win’ as he retains WBA title

Leigh Wood toasted the “best win” of his career after retaining his WBA featherweight title by battling back from a sustained beating to stop British rival Josh Warrington. At a frenzied Sheffield Arena, Warrington was well on the way to ...

08 Oct 2023 at 01:08

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Leigh Wood stops Josh Warrington in seventh round to retain featherweight crown

Leigh Wood retained his world featherweight title after weathering a ferocious onslaught from Josh Warrington to stop his British rival in a pulsating showdown at the Utilita Arena Sheffield. In the first defence of his second reign as ...

07 Oct 2023 at 23:45

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Leigh Wood: I’m Josh Warrington’s last chance to get back into title contention

Leigh Wood recognises how dangerous Josh Warrington is as the underdog ahead of their all-British world featherweight title showdown in Sheffield on Saturday. Warrington’s signature wins against Lee Selby and Carl Frampton five years ...

06 Oct 2023 at 18:30

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Josh Warrington vows to halt Leigh Wood’s rise as British pair prepare to fight

Josh Warrington believes his costly slip-up set in motion a chain of events that led to Leigh Wood becoming world champion ahead of their all-British showdown this weekend. Warrington vacated his IBF featherweight crown in January ...

05 Oct 2023 at 09:00

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Josh Warrington ‘hungrier than ever’ as he sets sights on reclaiming world title

Former two-time world champion Josh Warrington says he is “hungrier than ever” as he looks to get his career back on track and reclaim the featherweight title. Warrington enjoyed a stunning start as a professional, reeling off 30 ...

20 Apr 2023 at 12:23

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Conor Benn should get lifetime ban after failed drugs test – Josh Warrington

World featherweight champion Josh Warrington has called for Conor Benn to receive a lifetime ban in the wake of his failed drugs test due to the “barbaric” nature of boxing. Benn’s hotly-anticipated weekend bout with Chris ...

12 Oct 2022 at 16:10

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Josh Warrington dismisses rival Luis Alberto Lopez as ‘not my level’

IBF world featherweight champion Josh Warrington claims he is “levels above” mandatory challenger Luis Alberto Lopez as he prepares for his title defence in Leeds next week. The 32-year-old returned to winning ways last ...

02 Dec 2022 at 18:20

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