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Brad Pauls crushes Shakiel Thompson world title dream with comeback win
Brad Pauls stunned Manchester’s Co-op Live with a ninth round finish of Shakiel Thompson after being down on the scorecards
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Etinosa Oliha-Shakiel Thompson ordered for vacant IBF 160lbs title
BoxingScene has confirmed that the IBF has ordered a vacant middleweight title fight between Etinosa Oliha and Shakiel Thompson.
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Shakiel Thompson: ‘I’m more than capable of dominating at middleweight’
Shakiel Thompson will face Brad Pauls in a step-up fight January 24 in Manchester, UK. “Anyone that is in the middleweight division is in my way,” Thompson said.
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Shakiel Thompson promises Brad Pauls the ‘shock of his life’
Shakiel Thompson has long been calling out the leading lights at middleweight domestically but had been frustrated in his efforts to land big fights until Brad Pauls stepped up.
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Shakiel Thompson stops David Benitez in four one-sided rounds
With a barrage of punches to the midsection — some legal, some not — Thompson beat the fight out of Benitez en route to a fourth-round stoppage, Tom Ivers reports
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Talks stall between Janibek Alimkhanuly and unlikely challenger Shakiel Thompson
Talks between IBF and WBO champion Janibek Alimkhanuly and Englishman Shakiel Thompson have hit a stalemate
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Shakiel Thompson knows victory over Hamisi Maya could lead to Janibek Alimkhanuly
The middleweight contender Shakiel Thompson hopes his return to the ring next month could lead to a shot at the WBO and IBF champion Janibek Alimkhanuly
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Hughie Fury and Shakiel Thompson gather further momentum
Over the past twelve months, Shakiel Thompson has been quietly improving and building momentum. Last night, he planted himself firmly on the radar of every British middleweight.
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TV Picks of the Week: Three women’s world title fights lead the way on Friday and Saturday
A trio of women’s world title fights are the main headliners for this week’s action, including two on Friday — Alycia Baumgardner vs. Delfine Persoon for the WBC junior lightweight belt, Sandy Ryan vs. Mikaela Mayer for the WBO welterweight belt — as well as Rhiannon Dixon vs. Terri Harper on Saturday for the WBO lightweight belt.
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Fury and Hughes return on a bill topped by Thompson vs. Wilson-Bent
Heavyweight Hughie Fury and lightweight Maxi Hughes will both appear on a GMB Sports show at Canon Medical Arena in Sheffield on September 27, it was announced today (August 22).
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