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Anthony Joshua Vs Francis Ngannou Showdown Billed for S/Arabia
Nigerian boxer, Anthony Joshua, is gearing up for a showdown with former UFC heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This was announced by Matchroom and Queensberry on Friday night in a post on their X account, with further details to be confirmed next week. The statement read, “Confirmed: #anthonyjoshua vs #francis_ngannou is signed…
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Ogun Grooms Boxing Talents ahead of NSF
By Olusegun Folarin Ogun State Government has described the Ogun Boxing Hall of Fame competition as a good platform to prepare the state’s athletes for the forthcoming National Sports Festival as well as discover new talents that will be nurtured to replace ageing boxers in the state The Permanent Secretary, Dr Qudus Yusuf stated this…
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Boxing Legend Marvin Hagler, ‘Marvelous’, Dies Aged 66
Former undisputed middleweight world champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler has died at the age of 66. The American dominated the middleweight division from 1979 until his controversial defeat by Sugar Ray Leonard in April 1987. “Today, unfortunately my beloved husband Marvelous Marvin passed away unexpectedly at his home here in New Hampshire,” his wife Kay Hagler…
