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Not the Average Joe: “There are far worse things in boxing than Tyson Fury struggling to beat Francis Ngannou”
Former European super-lightweight champion Joe Hughes was the matchmaker for an amateur show at Paddy John’s gym in Bristol last Saturday.

The Beltline: Just because a boxer thinks it’s cool to say they care only about the money doesn’t mean it’s the truth
It is from these fighters you often hear the following: “Titles and respect won’t put bread on the table,” and, also, “They call it prizefighting for a reason.

Media Review: The Fury-Ngannou broadcast was four hours of filler, 31 minutes of undercard action, and one big effort to deflect
In case you do literally live under a rock, here’s what happened at the weekend: Tommy’s older brother, Tyson, came desperately close to losing to former UFC champion Francis Ngannou in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Editor’s Letter: The Board sanctioning Fury-Ngannou could have far-reaching implications
By sidling up alongside this promotion, they (the British Boxing Board of Control) are to all intents and purposes giving the main event, a blatant mismatch, their blessing, writes Matt Christie

The Week: Tyson Fury calls out Steve from Stevenage, and Eddie Hearn says he’ll make Benn vs. Eubank Jnr without the support of the Board
Before heading off to Saudi Arabia to cover Francis Ngannou's professional boxing debut, Declan Taylor delivers you the week's important newslines in his inimitable style







