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Letters • Premium Stan Meagher/Getty Images As Daniel Dubois looks to become the latest heavyweight from London to make his mark on the world stage, here are 10 other heavyweights born in the nation’s capital who did just that… 1 Lennox Lewis Born in West Ham, Lewis is a three-time world heavyweight champion and arguably

Letters • Premium Scott Heavey/Getty Images Following Joe Cordina’s stunning one-punch knockout of IBF super-featherweight champion Kenichi Ogawa, we asked this week’s panellists to name their favourite one-punch KO produced by a British boxer Wayne Alexander (Former European light-middleweight champion) The best one-punch knockout I’ve seen delivered by a British boxer happened when Pat Barrett

Amateur • Premium Clive Wood/England Boxing Jack Dryden and co impress at new Angel of the North Box Cup, writes John Dennen THE inaugural Angel of the North International Box Cup, the first even of its kind for the North East, was held from May 28-29 at the Rainton Arena. The event was organised by

Premium • Preview Two fascinating domestic fights top a competitive bill in Telford, writes Matt Bozeat THERE’S a good night of British title action in Telford on Saturday night (June 11). BT Sport take their cameras to the International Centre for a show that features a pair of 50/50 fights that are anticipated by the

Premium • Reports Mikey Williams/Top Rank Eric Armit watches Inoue blaze through old rival Donaire NAOYA INOUE blasted out old rival Nonito Donaire in less than five minutes to become the world champion at bantamweight. The stunning two-way violence of their first encounter, which Inoue won on points in 2019, was always unlikely to be replicated. So it

News Dereck Chisora and Kubrat Pulev will meet in a rematch few saw coming or indeed asked for on July 9 in London THE latest installment in the series ‘Rematches You Didn’t Want to See but You’re Going to Get Anyway’ will feature series regular Dereck Chisora taking on 2016 opponent Kubrat Pulev at London’s

Premium • Reports Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Brilliant Cordina starches Ogawa with one sizzling shot to prove he can punch after all, writes Gareth Jones from ringside JOE CORDINA became the 13th Welshman to lay claim to being world champion in front of 4,000 delirious fans, including seven of his predecessors, at a sold-out Motorpoint Arena

News Quinn Rooney/Getty Images American Devin Haney is the world’s best lightweight after outpointing George Kambosos Jnr over 12 rounds in Australia AFTER winning his first version of the ‘world’ title via an exchange of emails rather than punches, American lightweight Devin Haney tonight (June 4) proved himself a worthy champion by travelling to Australia

Issue • Premium • Preview KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP/Getty Images Elliot Worsell previews the sequel to one of the best fights in recent memory between Naoya Inoue and Nonito Donaire FOR those who consider outward displays of toughness to be a weakness or sign of insecurity, it is easy to make the argument that Naoya Inoue and

News Action Images/Adam Holt Wales’ Joe Cordina scored one of the best knockouts of the year to end the IBF super-featherweight title reign of Kenichi Ogawa tonight in Cardiff THEY say to look out for the quiet ones; the silent types; the dark horses. Yet nobody – nobody – could have foreseen Wales’ Joe Cordina,

Feature Amanda Westcott/Showtime Stephen Fulton tells Phil Rogers about his new attitude and enduring determination to rule IN a life fraught with challenges this past year has presented Stephen Fulton Jnr with something new and unexpected. It should have brought nothing but positivity, with those excellent performances in 2021 against Angelo Leo and Brandon Figueroa

Opinion Ed Mulholland/Matchroom How do you see the George Kamboso vs Devin Haney lightweight showdown going? Darren BarkerFormer IBF belt-holderI fancy Haney on a unanimous points decision. I think some of the rounds will be close but I think Haney will do enough in the majority of them to win on points. Lisa WhitesideCommonwealth Games

Issue • Premium • Preview Stephen Fulton vs Daniel Roman is shaping up to be another memorable clash in the 122lbs weight class, writes Nigel Collins THE current struggle for supremacy in the super-bantamweight division has created a series of close, fiercely contested fights. While the best are tightly bunched, Stephen Fulton Jnr is the

Issue • Premium • Preview Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Joe Cordina looks to become a hometown hero against Ogawa in Cardiff, writes John Dennen Joe Cordina’s career has been long. He’s been boxing professionally for five years now, but he was a 2016 Olympian and had a long amateur track-record before that. Now however his career

Issue • Premium • Preview Quinn Rooney/Getty Images Without key members from his team, Devin Haney heads to Australia take on George Kambosos in fascinating lightweight showdown, writes Matt Christie TALENT-WISE, the top of the lightweight division is as good as any in the sport, but then it feels like we’ve been saying that for

Feature • Issue • Premium Sean Michael Ham/TGB Promotions Danny Roman tells Lewis Watson why he is more than happy to be the underdog against Stephen Fulton Jnr this weekend DANNY ROMAN smiles uncomfortably when he’s asked, not for the first time, if he is too nice to be a fighter. The 31-year-old is nonetheless

Feature • Issue • Premium Huw Fairclough/Getty Images Ahead of the biggest fight of his pro career, Joe Cordina explains why dropping weight has made him stronger as he sets his sights on becoming a PPV star. By Glynn Evans JOE CORDINA makes this old boxing lark look easy. But the 30-year-old Cardiffian categorically claims

Feature • Issue • Premium Brendon Thorne/Getty Images George Kambosos Jnr is now the world lightweight champion but he’s not changed a bit, which might be bad news for Devin Haney, writes Phil Rogers AN INTENSITY radiates from George Kambosos Jnr. It never seems to wane. Day or night, he can be found toiling away