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Tales of the unexpected • A large part of boxing’s appeal is its unpredictability, and there were five things in particular in 2023 that shocked me

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NEW YEAR, NEW HOPE • Here are 10 fights that make a lot of sense in 2024

WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2024?

PLENTY TO ENJOY, BUT… • The action in Saudi was exciting and the broadcast teams should be congratulated. But there’s still room for improvement and too much room between fights, writes George Gigney

Incurable • There are plenty of good fights to make in 2024, but Conor Benn vs. Chris Eubank Jnr isn’t one of them

Ingo’s gallery • The Instagram account for the Wegerich Fine Art Collection will soon pass 70,000 followers because, its owner believes, there is a growing interest in boxing art that he hopes to satisfy via staging exhibitions in Germany, the US, and the UK

Best and worst • The Joshua who pounded Wallin might be the best AJ yet, while Parker makes Wilder look worse than ever before

Arabian knights • Stories galore, but the manner of DD’s victory was arguably the most impressive

Tapales tamed • Inoue’s latest opponent did everything right, but was still not nearly good enough to put a dent in The Monster, writes Elliot Worsell

‘Ave it • O’Toole claims Area title, while Avanesyan eases back, writes Andy Whittle from ringside

2023 WORLD FIGHTER OF THE YEAR • Some truly sublime showings from the leaders highlighted the intoxicating appeal of our sport

British Fighter of the Year

2023 WORLD FIGHT OF THE YEAR • In truth, such were the thrills, spills & quality on display last year, we could have produced a Top 20 for this category

British Fight of the Year

2023 FEMALE FIGHTER OF THE YEAR • It was a year defined by two fighters and the two stunning bouts they shared

British Female Fighter of the Year

2023 BEST OF THE REST • The hopes, resurrections, shocks, spectacles and characters of our compelling sport

2023 GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN • Remembering those from the boxing fraternity who passed away in 2023

“CALZAGHE WOULD’VE BEEN A TOUGHER FIGHT THAN JOSHUA” • The great Andre Ward, 39, reflects on the moments that defined his Hall of Fame career, his greatest rivals, the modern boxing scene, and more

BETTER MAN • Aston Brown was once a promising amateur with a big future until drug and alcohol addiction took him down a path that saw him jailed for assault. Now 32 years old, he’s back in the ring and eager to make up for lost time. He talks about the depths of his addiction, his experience in prison and what it felt like to be free

The amateur year • The month-by-month guide to the vested code in 2023, a year when plenty of medals were won but...