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ONE GIANT LEAP • Yarde’s proves he belongs but did his limited top flight experience leave him with too much to do?
GREAT COACH, GREAT FIGHTER? • Jones’ credentials as a trainer are being called into question in much the same way as his position as a genuine great
WHY NO MAINSTREAM COVERAGE?
BETER DAYS
NOT THE FOUR KINGS • But Alexander, Samuels, Brodie and Swain were all fit to wear the crown
AS IT SHOULD BE • Beterbiev-Yarde was a sublime advertisement for boxing – the kind that will draw new fans if enough are allowed to watch
Imperfectly Formed • Just as boxers must do better, we must know not to expect perfection
No suicide? • British legend Randolph Turpin’s cause of death is again called into question, writes Mike Lockley
Top Boxer • Midlands promoter Tommy Owens tells Matt Bozeat why tournament boxing could be the saviour of small hall boxing
“CONSTANT PARANOIA” • One of the most influential figures in the sport, the WBC’s Mauricio Sulaiman, discusses what’s next for Beterbiev, that 270-page document from Conor Benn and his hopes for a harmonious relationship with rival organisations, writes Matt Christie
Brutal brilliance • Yarde’s efforts to unseat Beterbiev are incredible, but it’s the champion’s class that shines the brightest
CONTRASTING FORTUNES • A mixed night for the Itauma brothers while Dalakien pips Jiminez to retain flyweight strap
“I WILL BE THE COMPLETE FIGHTER” • Having come of age as a fighter, Anthony Yarde intends on taking a holiday and recuperating before deciding his next move. He revisits challenging the fearsome Artur Beterbiev, with Declan Warrington
FIFTY YEARS YOUNG • New champ crowned on special night for St Andrew’s Sporting Club, writes Allen Payne
ALL POINTS • Clean sweep in the first show of the year
OBLITERATION JOB • Streaking southpaw Rocha scores brutal KO while there’s wins for Wallin and Dilmaghani, writes Eric Armit in his worldwide review
PREVIEWS • Can Navarette carry his noted power up to a third weight? Elliot Worsell assesses the Mexican’s super-feather debut
GIVE ME MORE • Belts galore are up for grabs as two of the finest female fighters are showcased at MSG
TAIL STORY • Jack Hirsch tracks down Ed ‘Too Tall’ Jones, the enormous NFL star who attempted to cross over into big time boxing in 1979
Old habits • Billy Graham can’t let go of boxing, the sport he both adores and despises
A DUTY OF CARE • Watching Fury-Chisora III was not a pleasant experience
Studying for success • The very best action, previews and news from Olympic-style boxing
STRONG BOND • Eighteen years on, the Harwich and Colchester Utd partnership goes from strength to strength
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