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Dalton Smith (left) will defend his title against WBC mandatory challenger Alberto Puello Dalton Smith described the prospect of defending his WBC light-welterweight title at Sheffield Wednesday's Hi
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Arsenal finished seven points ahead of Manchester City to win the Premier League title in May Arsenal ended their long wait to win the Premier League again by securing the title last season. It mean
Oleksandr Usyk stops Rico Verhoeven to defend WBC heavyweight title
Kickboxer Rico Verhoeven nearly stuns boxing world in front of the Pyramids of Giza before unbeaten unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk forces stoppage with a second remaining of round 11 Spo
Oleksandr Usyk stops Rico Verhoeven to defend WBC heavyweight title
Kickboxer Rico Verhoeven nearly stuns boxing world in front of the Pyramids of Giza before unbeaten unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk forces stoppage with a second remaining of round 11 Spo