Boxing

Brit Munroe retains European belt: Britain's Rendall Munroe overcomes a slow start to retain his European super-bantamweight title on Friday with a points win over Simone Maludrottu.

Kessler all set for Ward defence: Denmark's Mikkel Kessler will defend his WBA super-middleweight title against Andre Ward on Saturday after a row over officials is resolved.

Pacquiao returns to Manila a hero: Philippine boxing champion Manny Pacquiao returns home to Manila after his latest win, and eyes a political future.

Khan rules out Pacquiao meeting: WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan says it is unlikely he will fight stable-mate and pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao.

Doherty targeting weighty prizes: Tony Doherty is confident he can get amongst the title scene as he puts fitness issues behind him to headline Friday's Newport Centre show.

Demanding Minnesota bout for Hope: Merthyr's Kerry Hope steps up to 168lbs to face unbeaten Caleb Truax in Saint Paul, where James Todd challenges Mohammed Kayongo.

Hatton 'set for Marquez showdown': Ricky Hatton's American promoter says a fight against Mexican three-weight world champion Juan Manuel Marquez could happen in Manchester next year.

Cleverly has European title date: Nathan Cleverly is set to fight Antonio Brancalion for the vacant European light-heavyweight title next January in Italy.

Mathews calls time on his career: Liverpool super-featherweight Derry Mathews says it is the right time to end his boxing career after defeat by Scott Lawton.

Arthur jumps weight for comeback: Edinburgh's Alex Arthur moves up to light-welterweight to take on Nigel Wright in Newcastle in December.

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