Tyson Fury and the SugarHill Gang

CHASING HISTORY

Why it’s too soon to rate Wilder and Fury alongside the legends of the game

‘I’VE NEVER FELT A PUNCH...’

Okay, I was knocked down heavy last time but he couldn’t finish me. I’ll finish him next time...

JIMMY THUNDER, 1966-2020

I WAS saddened to hear that Jimmy Thunder passed away

THE PANEL

Michael Conlan

HAPPY FACES IN THE WRONG PLACES

Michael Dokes yearning for the big payday against Mike Tyson was chasing the impossible dream – just like everyone else

THE RACE FOR CANELO

The narrative that Smith and Saunders are running scared from Alvarez is unfair, writes George Gigney as he examines the boxing media week

MAKING HIS MOVE

Warrington rejoins Matchroom after leaving Queensberry

WHEN STARS COLLIDE

A potential Pacquiao-McGregor fight seemingly edges closer

HASKINS HANGS ‘EM UP

Chris Sanigar confirms the retirement of his long-time charge

RINGSIDE REST & CARE

Help continues to come in from the boxing fraternity

THE GOLDEN CONTRACT

Daniel Herbert looks ahead to the tournament semi-finals (over 10 rounds) at featherweight and super-lightweight, which take place this Friday (February 21) at York Hall, Bethnal Green (MTK Global). Sky Sports Action televise in the UK, ESPN+ in the US

FEIGENBUTZ PLANTED

Plant demands Benavidez unification after latest victory, writes Sean Nam

ANTWI ACES IT

Knockdowns seal clear win over Zeledon

STAYING ON SCRIPT

Garcia and Linares impress as they remain on collision course, writes Jack Hirsch

CORCORAN CRUISES

Bendana is no match for unbeaten prospect, writes Philip Sharkey from ringside

BAKER KEEPS BUSY

Andy Whittle sees Kane tick over ahead of English title shot

BOXNG NEWS RANKINGS

HEAVYWEIGHT over 200lbs/14st 4lbs

DIARY

FEBRUARYFRIDAY 21

INCOMPARABLE

Sammy McCarthy was one of the most popular British boxers of the 1950s

SADLY MISSED

Saying goodbye to two highly admired advocates of the EBA movement

HARRY WOODS

Paul Wheeler talks to a man who cherishes his England vest

‘IT’S THE MOST CORRUPT SPORT IN HISTORY’

John Dennen asks Charlie Edwards about the darker side of boxing

Simply unmissable

Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury II is as big as it gets and picking the winner is a very difficult task. Matt Christie examines the evidence and makes his case

View from the corner: Wilder vs Fury II

Martin Bowers

The Tip of the Whip

Deontay Wilder explains and demonstrates how he hits so hard, writes Elliot Worsell

SECOND HELPING

Matt Bozeat examines the return between Foster and Reid for domestic super-bantam titles

IRELAND ANNOUNCE THEIR OLYMPIC HOPES

Ireland set their team for the first Olympic qualification event

KHADIJA EL-MARDI

MISSION 2020

YOUTH CHAMPS ABANDONED

Disgraceful incident of large-scale disorder forces the Youth championships to be called off in Coventry, writes

TRAGIC LOSS

ANDY GILL, a successful amateur boxer in the past and

ENGLAND OVERCOME WALES

Gareth Jones sees a squad of young English boxers defeat Wales in team matches over two days in Cardiff