For the first time in his professional career, Joshua was taken to the judges’ scorecards and in truth 118-110, 118-110, 119-109 looked a little kindly on his performance. And it was unlikely to send a strong message across the Atlantic to Deontay Wilder. But if his boxing didn’t, his voice most certainly did. “Just like […]
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Xi reelected Chinese leader in unanimous vote by lawmakers
Xi Jinping was reelected as president by China’s National People’s Congress for a second five-year term on Saturday. It came a week after delegates voted to remove the limit on the number of consecutive presidential terms. Xi, 64, also serves as chairman of the Central Military Commission and general secretary of the Communist Party of […]
Jorge Linares defeats Anthony Crolla by unanimous decision
The Manchester man’s bid to regain the WBA lightweight title ended in failure as the classy Venezuelan outpointed him for a second time. Linares was just too good as he looked even slicker than in his September win over Crolla. ‘Million Dollar’ did not underperform here, he was just simply not in Linares’ class. It […]