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Previewing the best upcoming fights around the world
The star ratings indicate how well the writer believes the fighters match up, the fight(s)’ contextual significance, and how good the fight(s) will be
BRACE yourselves, we were told, the Ryan García looked mustard while halting Luke Campbell, Devin Haney was getting better and better, and Gervonta Davis was threatening to stick around at 130lbs. A new era was upon us, they said, just you wait and see.
Well, one year on and we’re still waiting. There are flickers of promise but we are no nearer to any of the big four (or five, if you include Lomachenko) actually fighting each other. If anybody needed evidence of the harm the current politicking in boxing can do, or fancied a quick
