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George Groves-guided Lucas Roehrig set to stay busy after sixth win

The George Groves-trained Lucas Roehrig is expecting to fight twice more before the conclusion of 2025 after earning his sixth victory as a professional on Saturday.

George Groves: Super middleweight isn't what it used to be

Recently asked about the current state of the super middleweight division, former interim titlist George Groves noted the presence of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez – and little else.

Lucas Roehrig gets an education in and out of ring from George Groves

Roehrig, trained and managed by former super middleweight champion George Groves, boxes for the fifth time on Friday, having turned pro back in December.

Bittersweet victory: Lewis Crocker and David Adeleye must win again to feel like winners

Sometimes a win feels like a defeat and sometimes a defeat feels like a win, writes Elliot Worsell.

Lucas Roehrig has found a trainer, manager and kindred spirit in George Groves

On his regular trips to his old amateur club, Dale Youth ABC, George Groves marked an enthusiastic and hard-hitting cruiserweight prospect in Lucas Roehrig. Soon, a partnership was sealed, and now Roehrig and Groves are helping one another begin the next phases of their lives.

Shane McGuigan warns ex-pupil George Groves on stark realities of training life

'The Gloves Are Off': A table, two fighters and a whiff of desperation

Ten years on from one of its most iconic moments, Elliot Worsell questions whether "The Gloves Are Off" – and similar concepts – still manage to capture the imagination of a restless public

Ten fights that legitimized the super middleweight division

Matt Christie takes a look at the brief but important history of the super middleweight division, focusing on 10 key fights that made it more than just "an imposturous landscape"

The Beltline: Are Canelo Alvarez, Tim Tszyu and Carl Froch the only men in boxing whose hands cannot be held?

Hands are important in boxing. Curled into fists, then toughened in the gym, they are protected by hand wraps and gloves before being used on fight night to cause grievous bodily harm. They do damage. They settle disputes. They decide things. They also carry power pre-fight, when two hands shake on a deal, and post-fight, when two hands shake to demonstrate there are no hard feelings.

Drying out: The discomfort of watching a boxer cut weight

Usually, the discomfort experienced by someone watching a boxer cut weight is exceeded only by the discomfort of the boxer having to actually cut the weight. It is, for the bystander, a unique, unnerving experience, both voyeuristic and to a degree perverted.