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Blackwell says Jones needs more than the confidence of youth on Saturday night

Blackwell says Jones needs more than the confidence of youth on Saturday night

LONDON (23 JULY) Reigning British middleweight champion Nick Blackwell remembers what it’s like to be a young underdog heading into a title fight, but insists his first challenger, Damon Jones, will need a lot more than just ambition and the […]

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Blackwell has half an eye on Lee vs. Saunders – wants world title shot of his own

Blackwell has half an eye on Lee vs. Saunders – wants world title shot of his own

British champion Nick Blackwell defends his title against Damon Jones at Derby Arena on July 25 Nick Blackwell vs. Damon Jones LIVE on Channel 5 (10pm) Nick Blackwell LONDON – Reigning British middleweight champion Nick Blackwell one day hopes to […]

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Damon’s doing it for dad – Jones challenges Blackwell on July 25

Damon’s doing it for dad – Jones challenges Blackwell on July 25

Yorkshireman Damon Jones fights British champion Nick Blackwell at Derby Arena Nick Blackwell vs. Damon Jones LIVE Channel 5 (10:00 p.m.) LONDON – Leeds’ Damon Jones claims he will win the British middleweight title this Saturday (July 25) at Derby […]

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Hughie Fury: “Tyson loves facing taller fighters – he’s Klitschko’s worst nightmare.”

Hughie Fury: “Tyson loves facing taller fighters – he’s Klitschko’s worst nightmare.”

LONDON (17 JULY) Heavyweight prospect Hughie Lewis Fury says his latest training camp has been boosted by news of Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title shot against Wladimir Klitschko and that he fully expects his cousin to bring the belts back […]

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Jones says he has answers for whatever Blackwell brings on July 25

Jones says he has answers for whatever Blackwell brings on July 25

Damon Jones challenges Nick Blackwell for the British middleweight title at Derby Arena Nick Blackwell vs. Damon Jones LIVE on Channel 5 LONDON – Leeds’ Damon Jones is adamant that British middleweight champion Nick Blackwell will only encounter a world […]

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Inside Team Fury: Peter Fury expresses his delight at Klitschko vs. Fury deal

Inside Team Fury: Peter Fury expresses his delight at Klitschko vs. Fury deal

(15 JULY) By Peter Fury: So it’s on – Tyson Fury vs. Wladimir Klitschko, for the heavyweight championship of the world. It’s nice to be so far out from the fight, with all the politics and business side of it […]

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British champ Blackwell can’t wait to banish Jones and go on holiday

British champ Blackwell can’t wait to banish Jones and go on holiday

LONDON (14 JULY) Busy British middleweight champion Nick ‘Bang Bang’ Blackwell is intending to cut challenger Damon Jones down to size on July 25 in Derby and then swiftly book a well-deserved holiday.   The talented 24-year-old won the coveted Lonsdale […]

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Hughie Fury looks to become first in a decade to stop Arias on July 25

Hughie Fury looks to become first in a decade to stop Arias on July 25

LONDON (13 JULY) Unbeaten heavyweight star Hughie Lewis Fury battles veteran George Arias on July 25 at Derby Arena and aims to become the first man to stop the notoriously durable Brazilian for some ten years.   Fury and Arias meet […]

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Daws set for eight-rounder on July 25 ahead of European title fight

Daws set for eight-rounder on July 25 ahead of European title fight

‘Lightning’ Lenny Daws looks to bag second European title shot later this year Nick Blackwell vs. Damon Jones Live on Channel 5 LONDON – Morden’s ‘Lightning’ Lenny Daws knows the importance of keeping his eye on the prize as he […]

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Peter Fury on the frustrating search for Hughie Fury’s next opponent

Peter Fury on the frustrating search for Hughie Fury’s next opponent

(8 JULY) By Peter Fury: We’re in the south of France, we’ve got excellent facilities and the weather is perfect. It’s 35-degrees every day. What more could anyone ask for?   We’re on top of a mountain, living by an old […]

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