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Dougie’s Friday mailbag

23
Sep

Dougie’s Friday mailbag

Too many fans are overlooking the excellent Anthony Crolla-Jorge Linares matchup while obsessing about Canelo and Golden Boy’s offer to Gennday Golovkin.

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23
Sep

Jorge Linares: ‘I’m going to steal the show’

Lightweight Jorge Linares isn’t just planning on defeating Anthony Crolla for his WBA belt and the vacant RING title; he wants to steal the show on Saturday.

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21
Sep

Crolla insists reward trumps respect with Linares

They say nice guys finish last but Anthony Crolla has made his bones at world title level and now looks to claim the “ultimate” victory against Jorge Linares.

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21
Sep

Hatton backs Crolla to win RING 135-pound title

Two-weight world champion Ricky Hatton feels that Anthony Crolla can emulate his RING magazine title victory by defeating Jorge Linares this Saturday.

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24
Aug

Anthony Crolla views Jorge Linares clash as a legacy fight

Anthony Crolla wants to create a boxing legacy and says that begins by beating Jorge Linares when they clash for...

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05
Aug

Juan Diaz: ‘I have that fire burning inside of me’

Former IBF/WBA/WBO lightweight titlist Juan Diaz is on the cusp of fighting for another major title. A win on Saturday night could...

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13
Jul

Flanagan-Zlaticanin likely if ‘Turbo’ defeats Fana

The lightweight division has taken some attractive twists and turns this year and fans could be looking forward to yet another blistering unification bout.

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21
Jun

New Faces: Zelfa Barrett

British boxing seems to be on a perpetual upswing and Zelfa Barrett is part of the new breed. Read up on this classy 140-pound prospect on the rise.

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04
Jun

Boxing stars react to the passing of Muhammad Ali

The passing of legendary three-time heavyweight champion of the world Muhammad Ali has rocked the sport of boxing to its foundations.

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24
May

Golden Boy inks titleholder Jorge Linares to a multi-year agreement

Golden Boy will keep the talented Jorge Linares in the fold with the announcement today as Linares eyes a possible unification fight with Anthony Crolla later this year.

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