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3 months
Ollie Watkins to the entire nation:
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2 years
“Keep using that jab, don’t get greedy and don’t hold your feet.”
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2 years
Really not sure about the new Fairytale of New York cover.
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Riath Al-Samarrai
2 years
Fury to Usyk: 'You are next you bitch. You rabbit. You pussy. 15st little midget. You beat a bodybuilder. You ugly little man. Let’s get it on. You little sausage.'
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6 years
How has this video not aged in six years?
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3 months
Gareth Southgate to his wife on Wednesday morning:
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6 years
Katie Taylor is a different breed
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5 years
Sat at Vegas airport having a pina colada with Andy Lee when an American bloke across the bar hears the chat about boxing. “Did you guys see the fight?” He asks. “I caught bits of it,” Lee responds. “Looked like a good one.”
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5 years
Tyson Fury has now won every single belt as a professional except the central area heavyweight title, which is currently vacant. I think it’s time.
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2 years
Isaac Lowe receiving this Tweet:
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Ray Parlour
2 years
@isaaclowe6 Thanks Issac appreciate it 😂 Hopefully the Romford streets will be packed 🙏🙌
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3 years
Me: *checks bank balance* My bank balance:
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5 years
“Lucie, you see you, you surfer from Cornwall. It’s personal between me and you and I’m going to do you some serious harm you big stiff idiot.”
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@DeclanTaylor87
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6 years
What a pic (via @ukraineatamans )
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5 years
Fuck me he looks different
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2 years
Margins of victory. What’s that, two inches from the canvas? Managing to keep that knee up in the final seconds won her the fight.
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3 months
Luis de la Fuente meets Gareth Southgate and Steve Holland in Berlin on Sunday:
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4 years
In February Daniel Dubois mocked Joe Joyce’s visually-impaired mum Marvel at a press conference. Nine months later, her son jabbed the kid’s eyes in so badly that he could no longer see. You couldn’t write it.
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2 years
Have genuinely never seen a smaller undercard three weeks out.
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4 months
Been politely informed that the UK ringwalk time is 10:30pm sharp. No later. Happy days.
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5 years
Somali-British boxer Ramla Ali signs with Anthony Joshua’s 258 Management. She becomes only the fifth boxer on the roster and their first female ever.
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2 years
Nah this is legit the greatest opening question I’ve ever heard after an eight rounder bar none:
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3 years
Anthony Joshua weighs in 240lb. He has one hour to lose 8oz or he will be stripped of his three heavyweight titles.
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4 years
A boxing story:
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6 years
Twitter: Sky Sports have created their own ‘pay-per-view belt’ for Saturday’s Usyk-Bellew fight. Me:
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6 years
So something big is cooking at Matchroom 👀👀👀👀
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2 years
Can’t stop thinking about Dillian Whyte in southpaw.
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6 years
Televised British boxing shows:
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2 years
“Fights like this only come around once every 20 years,” says Gordon Ramsey of this, the third fight of its kind in 11 years.
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6 years
Dereck Chisora vowing to flow from Dillian Whyte’s anus like medically induced diarrhoea is the best trash talk of an extremely competitive 2018 field.
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2 years
Big day in the @GGBoxingClub
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7 months
‘What’s your best chat-up line?’
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6 years
The IBO really getting out of hand now... even 50-year-old Rob McCracken is world champion.
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3 months
Gareth Southgate to Harry Kane after he drops him for Wednesday:
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4 years
Remember when they tried to furlough their staff 😂
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@DeclanTaylor87
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6 months
A British boxing legend and one of our most influential fighters ever.
@BoxingNewsED
Boxing News
6 months
𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿'𝘀 𝗟𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿: Whether Anthony Joshua wins titles again is irrelevant – what he has already achieved is worthy of significant praise. Read here:
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2 years
I can’t stop thinking about Joshua doing hip hip hooray.
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3 years
Stewards filming the scraps 😂 Boxing in 2021.
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3 years
Maybe if you just sit down?
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6 years
Joshua: DAZN/Sky Wilder: Showtime Fury: ESPN/BT We are staring at the very real prospect of these three never fighting each other ever again.
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3 years
Eubank Jr v Liam Williams.
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2 years
Can I just say I still want to see Conor Benn v Josh Kelly.
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3 years
Im not saying Swindon are a joke club but they ran out of beer before half time in a stand sponsored by a brewery.
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6 years
Her: Come over Me: I can’t, Deontay Wilder has just hit me with a right hand and a left hook in a world title fight. Her: My parents are out. Me:
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4 months
@derekgav No mate. Starts next Thursday there.
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1 year
She must be fucking starving.
@DailyMail
Daily Mail US
1 year
Kevin Costner's first wife Cindy Silva shops for groceries 30 years after their marriage ended
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1 year
Let’s be real the demise of Joe Joyce started the second they binned this:
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3 years
KOLO KOLO KOLO KOLO KOLO KOLO KOLO TOURE :
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Declan Taylor
7 years
Never seen anything like it: Billy Joe Saunders' son with the classic low blow
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2 years
If you can genuinely enjoy football without alcohol you need help.
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3 years
Ben Whittaker met Floyd Mayweather in 2017 and mentioned he was aiming for Olympic gold. Mayweather said: “When are you turn pro? After the Olympics? Oh Hell no. Trophies don’t collect nothing but dust.” Now Whittaker will earn a fortune if he wins gold on Wednesday.
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3 years
To do that in your third fight at heavyweight, against a two-time champion in his backyard in front of 60,000 of your opponent’s fans. God level.
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9 months
I’m hearing Joseph Parker against Zhilei Zhang might land on the Anthony Joshua v Francis Ngannou undercard 🔥 Presser in London this evening to confirm all. It’s going to be another belter.
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9 months
Daniel Dubois, talking from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: “This is Africa. We slaughter lambs out here.” Legend.
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2 years
The one thing I like about the whole Fury-Usyk saga is that Usyk walking away solely because of the split for the rematch as winner shows how unwaveringly confident he was of beating Fury at Wembley.
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3 years
Can’t believe I’ll have to tell my grandkids that this man murdered British boxing at 9pm on a Monday evening:
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3 years
‘Cool’
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2 months
👀
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11 months
Zhilei Zhang has a deal with Queensberry and the original plan was for him to headline on December 23, potentially against Wilder. But an injury ruled him out so he is now expected to feature on the undercard of Tyson Fury v Oleksandr Usyk on Feb 17. Zhang-Bakole anyone?
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6 years
December looking average: 1st: Wilder v Fury 8th: DeGale v Eubank 15th: Canelo v Fielding 22nd: Frampton v Warrington 25th: Christmas Day
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Declan Taylor
5 years
The rise of YouTube boxing channels has been relentless and uncompromising but I feel it has all been building towards this very moment:
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Declan Taylor
2 years
Still about it
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Declan Taylor
5 years
Well if you’re going to duck your mandatories what do you expect?
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Declan Taylor
3 years
Anthony Joshua is 4/1 to win a unanimous decision. Am I missing something?
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5 years
Boxing fans: I reckon Anthony Joshua must be all depressed, moping around feeling sorry for himself. Anthony Joshua:
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4 months
Joshua-Dubois is going to be sensational but can you imagine if we get Sheeraz-Eubank on the undercard 🤤🤤🤤
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5 years
FFS Billy Joe Saunders 😂
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3 months
Gareth Southgate to Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink on Wednesday night after Holland beat England 2-0:
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2 years
One of them is mandatory with the WBA though.
@nypost
New York Post
2 years
No titles – yet – for Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's kids
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5 years
This was the scene at the end of Katie Taylor’s last fight. She’s a modern-day great.
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2 years
“There’s 17 Hereford in the pub round the corner but the world heavyweight champion just called me a gappy tooth sausage. I’ll be there in a minute.”
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Declan Taylor
2 years
When people ask which fighter I like to watch most I just send them this clip:
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Declan Taylor
3 years
Got word from inside the camp that Fury watched this in between the fourth and the fifth round. He said in the press conference afterwards that it helped him turn the tide.
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Declan Taylor
1 year
It was 10 years ago this month that I did my first bit of paid work for Boxing News (Stephen Ormond TKO1 Adam Mate). Today I start as full time staff on the best boxing outlet in the world @BoxingNewsPlus . It is Rob Tebbutt’s greatest and most expensive birthday present ever.
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1 year
Some mad foreshadowing in that ringwalk. What a sport. He’ll be back.
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2 years
USYK FOREVER
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9 months
That was an utter beatdown. Possibly Anthony Joshua's single best performance since he beat Charles Martin for the world title in 2016.
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Declan Taylor
9 months
Andy Lee went 4-0 with Joseph Parker and 3-0 (3KOs) with Paddy Donovan in 2023. Not many trainers in the world had a better year than him.
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6 months
Big up Leon Willings. 23 years old.
@BoxingNewsED
Boxing News
6 months
"Leon Willings did not win this fight but it could turn out to be a big night in his career." @DeclanTaylor87 brings you live #WardleyClarke card updates. ⤵️ 🔗
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8 months
Hamzah Sheeraz: "I'd like to dedicate this fight to all my brothers and sisters in Palestine."
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1 year
BREAKING: The judge who freed BoMac opens up on his decision
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1 year
Andy Scott is the fucking don 😂😂😂😂
@SkySportsBoxing
Sky Sports Boxing
1 year
"Who are you trying to INTIMIDATE?!" 😡 That icey stare between Isaac Chamberlain & Mikael Lawal 🥶 #LawalChamberlain | Tomorrow, 7.30pm
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Declan Taylor
4 years
Luke Campbell beats Ryan Garcia. Log that shit.
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11 months
In an inauspicious side room in the bowels of the Wembley Arena, Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn have just met for the first time. Conversation lasted all of five minutes. Everything considered, an historic meeting.
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5 years
MOOD LEVEL 1 MILLION:
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Declan Taylor
1 year
Big fan of Scotney but Opetaia is too big.
@boxingscene
BoxingScene.com
1 year
Jai Opetaia, Ellie Scotney Title Fight Doubleheader Eyed For September 30 In The UK
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3 years
Wait hold on. You’re telling me Okolie used to work in McDonalds?
@MirrorFighting
Mirror Fighting
3 years
Lawrence Okolie returns to McDonald's restaurant where road to world title glory began | @DonaghCorby_ @Lawrence_tko
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1 year
If you’re planning on staying up all the way through to Spence-Crawford without having a nap and setting an alarm you don’t have children.
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Declan Taylor
7 years
Incredible pic by the great @KevinQuigley_DM
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4 years
The year is 2020. 45,000 British people have been wiped out by a virus in six months. A millionaire agrees to let two working class men known as ‘Egg’ and ‘Cheese’ fight each other in his garden in a bid to lift the spirits of the nation. Face coverings are mandatory in Tesco.
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Declan Taylor
7 years
Saunders: 'I know by looking in your eye, you're weak.' Monroe: 'I can see by looking at your face, you're fat.'
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Declan Taylor
6 years
Genuinely thought Deontay Wilder was going to chin @RadioRahimTV today.
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4 months
This is my best headline since I joined Boxing News 😎
@BoxingNewsED
Boxing News
4 months
𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫: A clean-sweep for Warren and his troops as Queensberry turn on the style to trounce Matchroom in Riyadh 🔗 📸 @Barleyphoto / @DickiePelham #BoxingNews | #QueensberryVsMatchroom
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Declan Taylor
4 years
He says ‘nice jab’ at the exact moment everyone else thought it.
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Declan Taylor
1 year
Frank Warren says he wants Anthony Yarde, should he come through his 10-rounder on Saturday, to fight the winner of Buatsi-Azeez and suggested a dual-broadcast on both Sky Sports and TNT. Think we can file that firmly under: unlikely.
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Declan Taylor
2 years
Amir Khan was one of the best fighters to cover; honest with his time, media-friendly and honest to a fault. Always remember him cheerfully holding court in his hotel room the morning after losing to Canelo. British boxing royalty.
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Declan Taylor
4 years
Just bumped into Dillian Whyte at the breakfast buffet, asked how he’s feeling. “I’m good man,” he said. “I just want to know when I’m fighting next.” He got out of the ring nine hours ago.
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Declan Taylor
5 years
If Tyson Fury isn’t in your top 10 pound-for-pound rankings, go and find the nearest mirror, look directly into your eyes, take one long, deep breath in and then slap yourself as hard as humanly possible.
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Declan Taylor
4 years
Apinun Khongsong up at seven or eight there.
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Declan Taylor
7 years
Frampton-Santa Cruz II Thurman-Garcia Joshua-Klitschko Ward-Kovalev II Gonz-Rung (2) Brook-Spence Canelo-GGG Lomachenko-Rigondeaux mad year
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