Boxing is a popular sport in Wales, and since the early 20th century Wales has produced a notable number of professional boxers including several World...
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Boxing is a combat sport and martial art. Taking place in a boxing ring, it involves two people – usually wearing protective equipment, such as protective...
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boxers from Wales who have won a recognised British, Commonwealth, European or World title; or a boxer who has won one of the Welsh Area boxing titles. This...
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Anthony Joshua vs. Joseph Parker (category Boxing in Wales)
titles. ^Note 2 For WBA (Super) bantamweight title. Wales portal Boxing in Wales Sport in Wales "Anthony Joshua vs. Joseph Parker". boxrec.com. BoxRec...
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Victoria and New South Wales had been played at the MCG over the Christmas period dating back as far as 1865. It included Boxing Day as one of the scheduled...
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Lauren Price (category Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing)
Wales in the amateur sport she won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Welsh woman to win a Commonwealth Games boxing medal...
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Colin Jones (boxer) (section Boxing career)
Empire (MBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to boxing in Wales. On a Box Nation boxing hour show - Colin Jones was voted the best Welsh boxer...
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Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam (category Boxing in Wales)
Anthony Joshua vs. Carlos Takam was a professional boxing match contested on 28 October 2017, for the WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO heavyweight championship...
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Lennox Lewis vs. Frank Bruno (category Boxing in Wales)
Battle of Britain was a professional boxing match contested on 1 October 1993 at National Stadium, Cardiff in Wales. It was between WBC heavyweight champion...
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Joe Calzaghe vs. Mikkel Kessler (category Boxing in Wales)
Joe Calzaghe vs. Mikkel Kessler was a professional boxing match contested on 3 November 2007, for the WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring super middleweight championship...
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Joe Calzaghe vs. Peter Manfredo Jr. (category Boxing in Wales)
Peter Manfredo Jr., billed as Pride Under Pressure, was a professional boxing match contested on 7 April 2007, for the WBO and The Ring super middleweight...
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Salvable (category Films shot in Wales)
Salvable is a 2025 British boxing crime drama film directed by Björn Franklin and Johnny Marchetta, written by the former, and starring Toby Kebbell, Shia...
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Joe Calzaghe (category International Boxing Federation champions)
the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2014. He was nicknamed the "Pride of Wales" and the "Italian Dragon". Calzaghe was born in Hammersmith, London...
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Taylor Bevan (category Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing)
2022. Sands, Katie (7 August 2022). "Team Wales' Taylor Bevan wins silver in boxing at Commonwealth Games". WalesOnline. Retrieved 7 August 2022. "Taylor...
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track and field, cycling, and boxing. Wales became the UK's first digital television nation in 2010. BBC Cymru Wales is the national broadcaster, producing...
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2024 in Misfits Boxing is the third year in the history of Misfits Boxing, a crossover boxing promotion founded by English influencer KSI and run by Mams...
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organisations for Scotland and Wales with boxing in Northern Ireland being organised on an All-Ireland basis. The Association was founded in 1880. Army East Midlands...
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Bare-knuckle boxing (also known as bare-knuckle or bare-knuckle fighting) is a full-contact combat sport based on punching without any form of padding...
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Enzo Calzaghe (category Boxing in Wales)
Italian-born Welsh boxing trainer. He was the father of Joe Calzaghe and the head trainer for Team Calzaghe at the Newbridge boxing club. He, along with...
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with boxing in Wales. In 1986 he became president of the board; he was also vice-chairman of the Sports Council for Wales (now Sport Wales). In October...
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The Newbridge Boxing Club is a boxing gym operated by Enzo Calzaghe and based in Newbridge (Tre Celyn) in South Wales. The club has been one of the most...
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governing body for amateur boxing, and will sanction boxing at the Summer Olympics beginning in 2028. The organisation was formed in response to ongoing governance...
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organisations – the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and the World Boxing Organization (WBO)...
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Darren Morgan (boxer) (category BoxRec template with ID not in Wikidata)
2003". Amateur Boxing Results. Retrieved 20 May 2025. "Dual Match Wales - Norway 10:6 Cardiff, Wales November 15, 2003". Amateur Boxing Results. Retrieved...
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Enzo Maccarinelli (category Doping cases in boxing)
Lake Garda in Italy. Mario had been a boxing champion in the Italian army and had continued his boxing career in South Wales, competing in local amateur...
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Uzbekistan Wales Rewcastle, Nick (2025-01-23). "Entries open for first World Boxing Cup of the year in Brazil in March 2025". World Boxing. Retrieved...
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Watson v British Boxing Board of Control [2001] QB 1134 was a case of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales that established an exception to the defence...
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Denis Reardon (category Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing)
Denis Reardon was a Welsh boxer. He was Wales' first boxing gold medallist at the British Empire Games (now the Commonwealth Games). Reardon became the...
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Howard Winstone (category Commonwealth Games medallists in boxing)
champion boxer, born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth...
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Johnny Owen (category Deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing)
Bantam". He began boxing at the age of eight and undertook a long amateur career, competing in more than 120 fights and representing Wales in competitions...
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