The Beltline: Some rematches in boxing are essential and wonderful, but most of them aren’t
Boxing's obsession with rematches breeds only laziness and stagnation, writes Elliot Worsell
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O’Shaquie Foster is employing similar tactics to those he used in jail now he’s got a belt around his waist, writes Phil Kirkbride
Don’t Look Bak: Avoided Martin Bakole is finally calling his own shots
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Everything for a Reason: Rendall Munroe has come to terms with not winning a world title
Rendall Munroe, now a burgeoning trainer, believes that his failure to win a world belt was a blessing in disguise, writes Matt Bozeat
Media Review: Should “Tank” Davis be allowed to fight?
The sport surely sending out the wrong signals, writes George Gigney
Ecstasy and Heartbreak: Leigh Wood appeared on his way to victory, yet Mauricio Lara had other ideas
Wood outboxes Lara for six rounds before a brief lapse in concentration proves definitive, writes Steve Bunce
Panel: What did you think of the manner in which Leigh Wood was stopped against Mauricio Lara?
This week's panellists were asked to give their thoughts on Leigh Wood's seventh-round stoppage loss against Mauricio Lara
I Am the Referee: Becoming a licenced referee (Part II)
With the list of candidates whittled down from 43 to 10, Elliot Worsell was once again granted access to see the potential referees undergo their final tests with the British Boxing Board of Control
BN Verdict: Leigh Wood may not like the stoppage today but will appreciate it more and more in the days to come
Mauricio Lara stops Leigh Wood inside seven rounds in Nottingham to once again raise the question: When is it right for a corner to stop a fight?
BN Preview: Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara are a match made in boxing heaven
Wood and Lara look certain to deliver a fight to remember, writes Matt Christie
Panel: How do you expect Leigh Wood vs Mauricio Lara to unfold tonight?
This week's panellists were asked to pick a winner in Saturday's featherweight fight between Leigh Wood and Mauricio Lara
The Beltline: Cinemagoers Okolie and Riakporhe chase the script their potential fight likely requires
Are they already putting the building blocks in place to ensure an all-British cruiserweight fight between Okolie and Riakporhe ends up being a pay-per-view event?
BN Preview: Unbeaten heavyweights David Adeleye and Dmytro Bezus headline at York Hall
Dmytro Bezus is unbeaten and strong but could prove too easy to hit, writes Matt Bozeat