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Cruiserweight Ellis Zorro was handed the opportunity of a lifetime on December 23 against Jai Opetaia, fighting on a big stage on the undercard to Anthony Joshua's impressive win over Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia.

Former British lightweight champion Lewis Ritson (23-3, 13 KOs) is confident that he holds too much experience when he takes to the ring this weekend in Leeds against welterweight Paddy Donovan (13-0, 10 KOs) in a scheduled 10-round contest.

Cruiserweight Ellis Zorro was handed the opportunity of a lifetime on December 23 against Jai Opetaia, fighting on a big stage on the undercard to Anthony Joshua's impressive win over Otto Wallin in Saudi Arabia.




Johnny Nelson has tipped Jack Catterall to have his hand raised this Saturday in Leeds against Josh Taylor in a rematch that has been two years in the making.

Queensbury promoter Frank Warren has defended Tyson Fury’s unsavory postfight comments following the Brit’s unsuccessful attempt to become undisputed heavyweight champion. Fury suffered the first defeat of his professional career to Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Promoter Alex Krassyuk has dispelled fears of a severe jaw injury following Oleksandr Usyk’s crowning moment of glory against Tyson Fury in Riyadh to claim the undisputed heavyweight title.