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Dillian Whyte, Lucas Browne set for heavyweight clash on March 24 in London

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11
Jan

Dillian Whyte, Lucas Browne set for heavyweight clash on March 24 in London

Dillian Whyte and Lucas Browne will meet with the winner likely to earn a title shot sometime in the near future.

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20
Nov

Dillian Whyte offers to fight Tony Bellew on short notice following David Haye’s injury

Dillian Whyte wants someone — anyone — to step in and fight him. Who will it be? Whyte has a few ideas.

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07
Nov

Lucas Browne: ‘Me vs. Joseph Parker will be fireworks’

Can a bout of unbeatens between heavyweight Lucas Browne and WBO titlist Joseph Parker potentially do wonders for both their careers?

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07
Jun

Leigh Montville on Muhammad Ali and more Literary Notes

A new book depicts Muhammad Ali’s life between 1966 and 1971, while another examines controversial heavyweight Lucas Browne.

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10
Jan

WBA orders Shannon Briggs to face Fres Oquendo for title

The WBA has ordered Shannon Briggs and Fres Oquendo, who are a combined 88 years old, to fight for a vacant WBA “regular” heavyweight title.

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22
Nov

Hatton Promotions asks not to rush to judgement on Browne

Ricky Hatton Promotions called reports that Lucas Browne flunked another drug test “disappointing” while also saying he wouldn’t intentionally take banned substances.

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21
Nov

Lucas Browne fails another drug test, WBC says

Lucas Browne has failed another drug test, this time for the stamina-increasing substance ostarine, according to WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman.

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02
Nov

WBA orders Briggs vs. Browne to resolve disputes

The WBA’s decision to have Shannon Briggs face Lucas Browne for a vacant heavyweight title was apparently made as a legal concession to pacify aggrieved parties.

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01
Nov

WBA allows Klitschko and Joshua to fight for vacant title

The WBA ruled that Wladimir Klitschko will be granted a “special permit” to face IBF titleholder Anthony Joshua for the vacant WBA “Super Championship.”

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24
Oct

Klitschko suffers calf injury, off Dec. 10 date

Wladimir Klitschko is out for the rest of 2016 after suffering a calf injury and won’t be fighting either Anthony Joshua or someone else on Dec. 10.

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