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Beterbiev stops Yarde for 19th-straight knockout

•Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers •Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years •Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show LONDON, England — Artur Beterbiev maintained his 100 percent knockout record as a professional by stopping Anthony Yarde in eight thrilling rounds to defend his three world light-heavyweight titles Saturday. Few things in […]

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‘You only fight him because you have to’: Why nobody wants to get into the ring with light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev

In the 29 years that Artur Beterbiev has been boxing, he has suffered just a single cut of any significance: a serpent-shaped gash, about 3 inches long, that squiggled upward from his brow toward his hairline. As there’s little fatty tissue on the forehead — actually, I’m not sure Beterbiev has fatty tissue — closing the laceration during combat was […]

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