Why the only defeat of his career was a high spot for Rhys Edwards
Rhys Edwards explains why it's a relief to have lost his unbeaten record as he prepares for Thomas Essomba, writes Tris Dixon
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Rhys Edwards signs long-term promotional deal with Boxxer
Rising Welsh featherweight Rhys Edwards has inked a long-term promotional deal with Boxxer and Ben Shalom.
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Peter McGrail wins excellent fight against late sub Rhys Edwards; Lee McGregor defeats Isaac Lowe
Peter McGrail had been due to face Dennis McCann, but after McCann failed a VADA test for more than one substance, Welshman Rhys Edwards picked up the phone with three days’ notice.
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Rhys Edwards steps in against Peter McGrail, replacing Dennis McCann on Usyk-Fury undercard
McGrail's previous ring partner, Dennis McCann, fell out after testing positive for an unspecified banned substance
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Confident coach Paul Stevenson tipping Peter McGrail for the top
The picture perfect left hand that Peter McGrail sunk into Brad Foster’s body last weekend couldn’t have been timed any better.
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Wins for Hughie Fury and Rhys Edwards in Cardiff
Heavyweight Hughie Fury had Patrick Korte rocking and reeling in the second round with a right hand, and as the heavyweight contender surged forwards throwing more of the same referee Reece Carter called the fight off.
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Franck Petitjean, Adam Azim Make Weight For Sky Sports/NBC Peacock Main Event In Wolverhampton
Adam Azim banged his chest in celebration as he stepped off the scale. The unbeaten junior welterweight was a comfortable 139.3 pounds in a bid become the quickest male boxer to win a European (EBU) title. By comparison, France’s Franck Petitjean looked drained but still came in right at the 140-pound limit as the defending EBU junior welterweight titlist for their 12-round main event Saturday from Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England.
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Lawrence Okolie, David Light Make Weight Ahead Of WBO Title Fight In Manchester
Lawrence Okolie was focused yet motionless as he stepped off the scale ahead of his latest title defense. The 2016 Olympian and unbeaten reigning WBO cruiserweight titlist entered right at the 200-pound divisional limit for his scheduled 12-round title fight. First-time title challenger David Light was a trim and fit 198.3 pounds in his bid to bump off his second straight undefeated opponen
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Lawrence Okolie vs. David Light - Undercard Information
A English championship bout, two Olympians and the promotional debut of an exciting super middleweight prospect have today been announced for the undercard of the BOXXER Fight Night: Manchester event taking place Saturday March 25 at the AO Arena.
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Sam Gilley Decisions Sean Robinson, Retains English Belt on Azim-Charlton Bill
Sam Gilley made a successful second defense of his English super-welterweight title as he claimed a ten-round decision over Sean Robinson on the Azim-Charlton afternoon bill at Alexandra Palace, London.
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