Sweet D Files: Funso Banjo was more than just a name
The Banjo family have achieved fame in recent years on reality shows but Funso, the British heavyweight, deserves to be remembered in his own right, says Derek Williams
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Media Review: Teofimo Lopez and the worst wish you can make
Teofimo Lopez expressing a desire to kill his opponent just days out from the fight is woeful behaviour that will, of course, go completely unpunished, writes George Gigney
The Beltline: Benn vs. Eubank Jnr is a TikTok prank they will all one day have to justify in a chat with Piers Morgan
Just because something is being talked about does not mean it deserves a platform and the chance to sprout wings, writes Elliot Worsell
The 10 best female boxers currently active
As Claressa Shields prepares for her latest middleweight title defence, we take a look at the 10 best female fighters on the planet
Editor’s Letter: For better or worse, this is the life boxers chose
Wood and Billam-Smith produced awe-inspiring upset victories in a sport wracked with danger, writes Matt Christie
Bunce Diary: Roy Jones Jnr and other animals
Twenty-one years before he took part in his latest fight, Roy made a promise he could not keep
Lawrence Okolie: “It was good to see Chris (Billam-Smith) fulfil his dreams”
But I am eager for the rematch and very confident I’ll win, says Lawrence Okolie
Media Review: A weekend logjam is not a sign that British boxing is currently thriving
Three major cards all taking place at the same time should not be misrepresented as a sign that boxing is booming, writes George Gigney
BN Verdict: In a seaside eyesore Billam-Smith holds it together as Okolie loses both control and his belt
In Bournemouth, Chris Billam-Smith did everything he could to win and Lawrence Okolie did everything he could to lose, writes Elliot Worsell
The Beltline: Long nights, distance fights, and the urge to put Sweet Caroline out of her misery
If you think being a professional boxer is a test of endurance and resilience, try being a boxing fan, writes Elliot Worsell
The 10 best fights to watch in Britain this weekend
Though impossible to watch all of them, sadly, British fans are being treated to quite the boxing bonanza this weekend
Editor’s Letter: We are watching you…
Late starts, contentious judging, bogus belts and the spectre of Kinahan were all worthwhile weekend talking points alongside the great fights, writes Matt Christie
Shane McGuigan: “We know Lawrence Okolie inside out”
One year ago, maybe Lawrence beats Billam-Smith but not now, everything has changed, says Shane McGuigan
Bunce Diary: Bradley Rone, dead from a broken heart
Bradley Rone needed to fight for money but he did not make it out alive, writes Steve Bunce
Media Review: Recent scorecards prove boxing is officially flawed
It frankly doesn’t matter how exciting or high quality the boxing is if, at the end, all we’re doing is scratching out heads at a judge’s scorecard – as we were with Dave Moretti’s latest effort, writes George Gigney