SHEDDING THE RUST

GREATNESS BECKONS

Haney and his closest rivals now all have the chance to make their mark in history

CAN’T WE ALL JUST GET ALONG?

The marketing benefits of concocting a grudge are obvious, but we don’t need it for every fight, and sometimes it even backfires

WELL DONE TO HATTON AND COUCH

AS SOMEONE who holds the International Boxing Hall

THE PANEL

RODRIGUEZ V EDWARDS: WHO WINS AND HOW?

WEATHER MEN

As Sunny Edwards prepares to fight Jesse Rodriguez

AMAZON DELIVERY

The face of boxing broadcasting continues to change as Amazon Prime dips a rather large toe into the market, writes George Gigney

Self-Promotion

To sell (a fight), or not to sell (a fight) – that is the question

THE WEEK

What’s been going on in the boxing world over the last seven days

YOUNG, GIFTED AND SMALL

Previewing the best upcoming fights around the world

SOMEONE TO FIGHT FOR

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, 23, discusses his opponent Sunny Edwards, their date of December 16, and the two events that have changed his life, with Declan Warrington

BEWARE OF THE UNKNOWN

Kelly is at his best when he recognises danger, and he’d be wise to do so against Ramirez, writes Matt Bozeat

LAST ROLL OF THE DICE

Appleyard likely to wave goodbye if he can’t halt the rise of Rafferty, writes Matt Bozeat

Moving fast

O’Toole challenges for an area belt in only her third outing

THE HONEST HEAVYWEIGHT

Joey Dawejko is aware of his limitations but that doesn’t stop the fighter who has sampled the punches of Klitschko, Wilder and Joshua from being ambitious, writes Jack Hirsch

The Dream comes true

Reporters’ star ratings for main events and undercards are based on in-ring entertainment, competitiveness and whether overall expectation was met

BARNBURNER!

Challenger stopped in a thriller, writes Simon Euan-Smith at ringside

WHALE OF A TIME

Elliot too sharp for experienced Tetley, writes Daniel Herbert at ringside

FANTASY ISLAND

Derbyshire completes a remarkable career turnaround as he wins the Commonwealth title on a trip to the Caribbean, writes Matt Bozeat

Matt gloss

McCallum adds some shine to a difficult year with victory over Mendy, writes Roy Kelly from ringside

CLASS TELLS

Reynolds too good for Karami, writes Daniel Herbert at ringside

Back in the saddle

Butler and Johnson score quick victories, writes Daniel Etchells

Still unbeaten

Classy Zapotoczna scores away win over Ruegg, writes ringsider Will Hale

Walsh wins wide

Ryan eyeing one last British title run to round off his storied career

Four and one

One prospect comes unstuck as the rest do the expected.

Juggernaut Mark II

Shades of Joe Joyce as Dan James makes his mark at heavyweight

ATANG WINS THEM OVER

Gifted Leo turns the boos into cheers as he beats local favourite Bodkin

The legend’s successor

Thomas McDonagh had big shoes to fill when he took over from Brian Hughes MBE at Collyhurst and Moston in 2010

Sky’s the limit

Maca, representing Albania, wins a silver medal at World Juniors

Esteemed visitor

Cincinnati’s world champion Freddie Miller still holds a curious record

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT

Just turning up to the Christmas party will contribute to the event’s success

LIAM CAMERON

Andrew Fairley talks to a former champion who has conquered alcoholism

THE BARRY AND JOE SHOW

@BigDaddyBunce Voice of boxing AST week in Cardiff,

“FURY STILL BEATS USYK”

Solomon Dacres on the recent showing of his sparring partner, the switch from Matchroom to Queensberry, and his difficult debut for his new promoters, with Shaun Brown

“AJ CAN’T BE CHANGED”

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez’s respected trainer, Robert Garcia, discusses Rodriguez-Sunny Edwards, coaching Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk and more, with Declan Warrington

Roasted ribs

Billam-Smith’s spiteful body attack averts a crisis against Masternak