All news on the topic: Barry McGuigan

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Caroline Dubois goes into Wembley title defence as a superstar in waiting
Rising star Caroline Dubois boasts an unbeaten career record and took her preparations seriously as she gears up to defend her IBO lightweight title at Wembley Arena
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Barry McGuigan's 2024 boxing preview after new pound-for-pound king was crowned
2024 already looks like it could be a year to remember for boxing, with several high-profile bouts already scheduled and the heavyweight division set for a pivotal 12 months
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Daniel Dubois has second opponent he must beat in must-win Jarrell Miller bout
Daniel Dubois faces controversial American fighter Jarrell Miller in Saudi Arabia next week, knowing a third high-profile defeat would leave his world title hopes in tatters
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Garcia is box office and he can get his exciting career back on track in Texas
"I expect Garcia to blow through Oscar Duarte Jurado. The crowds love him because he’s good-looking, has a great personality, and he can fight. What’s not to like?"
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Devin Haney didn't want Shakur Stevenson fight - his insulting offer said it all
Devin 'The Dream' Haney takes on Regis Prograis in California on Saturday night, before Shakur Stevenson fights in Las Vegas. And compromises will be needed before a potential showdown
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Boxing's future at the Olympics is in jeopardy - its omission would be a tragedy
Boxing, which made its Olympic debut in 1904, is confirmed for Paris next year, but not yet for Los Angeles in 2028. It would be a travesty were boxing not to be retained
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Ellie Scotney and Caroline Dubois can both mix with women's boxing's elite
Ellie Scotney and Caroline Dubois both face title fights this weekend on opposite sides of London, and both can do a lot to build their reputations with victories
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Joe Joyce should have left Zhilei Zhang alone - this could be one punt too many
Joe Joyce takes on Zhilei Zhang at Wembley's OVO Arena on Saturday night. And after losing to the Chinese fighter last time out, the Juggernaut needs a win to revive his career
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Azim will be better after facing criticism for first time ahead of title chance
Adam Azim beat Aram Fariian earlier this month, but was criticised for not knocking his opponent out. Now he has the chance to silence his critics with a European title
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Fury vs Ngannou is a circus curiosity - boxing needs to take a look at itself
Tyson Fury has announced he will be taking on former UFC champ Francis Ngannou in a boxing bout later this year - with the hopes of true super fights in the division dashed again
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Carl Froch put sparring woes behind him to become British and Hall of Fame icon
Carl Froch was poor in sparring - but boy could Froch fight when it mattered; he had raw-bone strength, a granite chin and amazing stamina, the kind of bloke you would want at your side in the trenches
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Scotney can forget Taylor disappointment to win first of many titles at Wembley
Ellie Scotney will fight at Wembley on Saturday against Cherneka Johnson as the Brit aims to ' brush the past under the carpet' before delayed world-title shot
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Chris Billam-Smith can complete underdog story by following Lawrence Okolie plan
Lawrence Okolie goes into Saturday night's fight as the favourite, but Chris Billam-Smith's entire career has been about upsetting the odds - he can do it again this weekend
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Joshua Buatsi must find missing ingredient to live up to superstar potential
Joshua Buatsi laboured to a points victory over Pawel Stepien last weekend, but the former Olympic medallist needs to add more to his game if he is to live up to his potential
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Gervonta Davis copied "my thing" to beat Ryan Garcia - he is no quitter
Gervonta Davis produced a wicked display to beat Ryan Garcia last weekend and Mirror Fighting columnist Barry McGuigan spotted one of his own favourite moves in the American's victory
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Stars including Barry McGuigan turn out for funeral of boxer Ken Buchanan
The Scottish former undisputed world lightweight champion died aged 77 on April 1, and big names from the sport honoured him in Edinburgh