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Barry Hearn shocked by ‘outrageous’ Conor Benn departure

The 29-year-old fighter left Matchroom Sport for Dana White’s Zuffa organisation.

The Independent UK

Barry Hearn takes aim at Conor Benn over ‘outrageous’ Matchroom exit

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Barry Hearn slams ‘classless’ Conor Benn after shock Matchroom split

Conor Benn announced on Friday that he has left Matchroom Sport after a decade with the company

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Why there is so much to come from Conor Benn and Eddie Hearn’s shock split

There are people in the boxing business who claim that Benn’s defection is normal; his relationship with promoter Hearn was anything but

The Independent UK

Ryan Garcia earns career-defining title win with landslide decision against Mario Barrios

Garcia dropped Barrios in the very first round, before winning a lopsided decision to collect the WBC welterweight belt

The Independent UK

Josh Warrington faces stark realisation and huge choice after dispiriting Leigh Wood rematch

The Leeds icon refrained from retiring immediately after a second loss to Wood, but he made a humble admission

The Independent UK

Ryan Garcia vs Mario Barrios live: Fight updates, score and undercard results as ‘King Ry’ wins gold

Garcia took the WBC welterweight belt from Barrios with a lopsided decision, after dropping his fellow American in the first round

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Is Conor Benn’s split from Eddie Hearn a generation-defining boxing ‘betrayal’?

Comment: Benn’s shocking Matchroom exit, as he joins rival promotion Zuffa Boxing, is one of the sport’s biggest stories in recent memory

The Independent UK

Chris Eubank Jr reacts as Conor Benn ditches Eddie Hearn to join Zuffa Boxing

Boxing world shocked by what has been dubbed ‘scumbag on scumbag violence’

Evening Standard

Eddie Hearn reacts to Conor Benn’s defection from Matchroom: ‘I misjudged the character’

Benn has left Hearn’s company, joining rival promoter Dana White in a shocking move

The Independent UK

Conor Benn in shock split from Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom as he joins rival promoter Dana White

Hearn’s company stuck by Benn throughout a drug-test saga, which kept him out of British rings for three years

The Independent UK

Jake Paul has second jaw surgery after Anthony Joshua KO: ‘Screws coming loose’

The influencer suffered a broken jaw in December, as he was stopped by former heavyweight champion Joshua in their boxing match

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua could return sooner than expected after surprise Eddie Hearn update

Joshua was injured in a car crash in December, in which two of his teammates were killed

The Independent UK

Ryan Garcia’s chaotic career might just lead him to Conor Benn – the perfect boxing partner

Comment: Precocious talent, mental-health concerns, and a failed drug test – what next for Garcia? Possibly a showdown with Britain’s Benn

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Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom announces new DAZN streaming deal

Having first signed a deal with DAZN in 2018, Matchroom will continue with the streaming platform

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Ryan Garcia vs Mario Barrios: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight tonight

Ryan Garcia will bid to become a fully-fledged world champion for the first time, potentially setting up a huge clash with Conor Benn

The Independent UK

Shakur Stevenson hits out at WBC after being stripped of world title

Just days after winning the WBO super-lightweight belt from Teofimo Lopez, Stevenson has been stripped of his WBC lightweight title

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Josh Kelly’s very real title win sets up one of Britain’s biggest fights

TITLE TRIUMPH IN NEWCASTLE: Talk of a robbery is silly, writes Steve Bunce, after Kelly’s hard-fought victory over Bakhram Murtazaliev – a result that may lead to a clash with Conor Benn

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Shakur Stevenson: ‘I picked him apart’ after López clinic as Benn crashes ring

Stevenson hails discipline and preparation after outclassing López to become a four-division champion as Conor Benn ring confrontation fuels fight talk

The Independent UK

Flawless Shakur Stevenson schools Teofimo Lopez before in-ring argument with Conor Benn

Stevenson became a four-weight world champion by dethroning Lopez inside MSG, taking the WBO super-lightweight title from his fellow American

The Independent UK

Tyson Fury and the heavyweight plan that can ignite boxing in 2026

The cash cow of British boxing is coming out of retirement, but the heavyweight division brings intrigue in 2026, with Moses Itauma a terror, Fabio Wardley ready to defend his title, and the return of Daniel Dubois

The Independent UK

A concerning boxing trend is gathering pace, and fighters deserve better

It was an exceptional year of highs, lows and ridiculous episodes on both sides of the ropes

The Independent UK

Boxing year-end awards 2025: Best fighter, knockout, event and more

As another year of boxing action comes to an end, here are the fights, fighters and finishes that stood out

The Independent UK

Conor Benn warns Jake Paul over Anthony Joshua fight: ‘Have the ambulance ready’

YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul faces two-time heavyweight world champion Joshua this weekend in a fight that has been heavily criticised in some quarters

Evening Standard

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight to 'headline mega-event' in 2026

One of the biggest and most long-awaited bouts in boxing reportedly happening as part of Riyadh Season next year

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