3 h. ago Dave Allen admits he might quit boxing after Makhmudov punishment to focus on family but targets surprise UK tour

DAVE ALLEN wants a UK tour and British title shot to end his roller-coaster career. Or the heavyweight might just sail off into the sunset with his young family ... British boxing’s 33-year-old cult hero lost a unanimous decision to 6ft 5in Russian Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday night in front of 9,000 Sheffield fight fans. Barring...

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9 h. ago Dave Allen refuses to quit despite Arslanbek Makhmudov defeat

Dave Allen was beaten on points by Arslanbek Makhmudov after struggling to make an impression against the giant Russian

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10 h. ago ‘Needs investigating..’ – Fans slam ‘RIGGED’ and ‘absolutely disgraceful’ scorecard on Dave Allen vs Makhmudov undercard

BOXING fans are up in arms over the "disgraceful" scorecard from the fight between Josh Padley vs Reece Bellotti. The pair fought on the undercard of Dave Allen's defeat to Arslanbek Makhmudov in Sheffield. Padley headed into the lightweight clash as the favourite but was given a stern test by Bellotti. There was little to...

Sport

25 h. ago Dave Allen falls short on big stage as Arslanbek Makhmudov defeats Brit

Allen had the chance to record the biggest of his career and catapult himself into a huge heavyweight fight

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34 h. ago Hamed, Brook: Sheffield’s biggest boxing stars as Allen eyes knockout night

Dave Allen will look to follow in the footsteps of some boxing legends from Sheffield when he takes on Arslanbek Makhmudov tonight

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38 h. ago Joshua, Wilder: What’s next for Dave Allen if he beats Arslanbek Makhmudov?

Allen is riding his late-career resurgence with a smile on his face. Things could get even better if he beats Makhmudov this weekend

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55 h. ago Dave Allen admits 'I'm s****ing myself' before Arslanbek Makhmudov bout in X

EXCLUSIVE: Dave Allen may be known as the White Rhino but when he faces Arslanbek Makhmudov, he knows it will be a battle of David against Goliath

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61 h. ago How Dave Allen became ‘as fit as he’s ever been’ to face Arslanbek Makhmudov

Allen’s trainers say he looks quicker. Fans say he looks like he’s in the ‘shape of his life’. This is what he has changed.

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3 d. ago Anthony Joshua agrees to fight Dave Allen rival with 86 per cent knockout rate

Arslanbek Makhmudov claims he will could Joshua next if he beats Allen this Saturday

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3 d. ago How Dave Allen bounced back from brutal beating to headline in his hometown

Allen’s career looked to be over in 2019, but he has battled back and is now one of heavyweight’s most captivating characters

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3 d. ago Scots heritage staff 'disgusted' as senior boss refuses to quit in racism row

EXCLUSIVE: Bosses at scandal-hit Historic Environment Scotland are struggling to keep a lid on the simmering fury of employees at the quango.

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4 d. ago Wales star almost quit Welsh rugby after Warren Gatland refused to pick him for two years

The Scarlets centre is a strong contender for Steve Tandy's first Wales squad

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5 d. ago The hidden truth behind Dave Allen’s calculated risk against Arslanbek Makhmudov

After reinvigorating his career with a win over Johnny Fisher, the ‘Doncaster De La Hoya’ faces a very specific test against Makhmudov

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5 d. ago The unwritten story behind Dave Allen’s calculated risk against Arslanbek Makhmudov

After reinvigorating his career with a win over Johnny Fisher, the ‘Doncaster De La Hoya’ faces a very specific test against Makhmudov

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6 d. ago Dave Allen vs Arslanbek Makhmudov: Start time, undercard and how to watch

Allen, having knocked out Johnny Fisher in his last fight, faces Makhmudov in Sheffield

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2 w. ago Ryder Cup champ beat Tiger Woods but quit aged 33 and refused to take prize money

Victor Dubuisson was a rising star in the golfing world, winning the Ryder Cup in 2014 after beating Tiger Woods in a tournament the year prior, but he has now retired from the sport

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