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Under pressure • As Joshua prepares to launch his 2023 campaign the revered Itauma starts his professional career

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DOMESTIC BLISS • As we enter 2023, here are 10 all-British blockbusters to hopefully look forward to in the next 12 months

LENNOX LEWIS: AN APPRECIATION • But back in the day it was too easy to be critical of the heavyweight who went into hiding between fights

WHAT CONSTITUTES PPV? • KSI, apparently…

PROMOTERS THE REPORT CARDS • A study into the performance and outlook of Britain’s four biggest promotional groups

BOXXER • A hugely impressive rise in 2022, albeit with a stable that is more a work in progress than a powerhouse

QUEENSBERRY PROMOTIONS • Staged the biggest fight in the world last year – as well as one of the worst

WASSERMAN BOXING • Switched between the traditional and the experimental, by working with both terrestrial TV and ‘influencer’ boxing

Eat my dust • After a typically slow start, ‘Tank’ catches up with Garcia to leave him trembling in his wake, writes Nigel Collins at ringside

So that was Christmas • Ioka and Franco draw, Jerusalem wins a belt and Charr returns, writes Eric Armit as he surveys the festive action

New Scottish champ • In Elgin, Fraser Wilkinson claims the super-lightweight title in sixth bout

Good hiding Troy brings • Jones celebrates Christmas after early victory

BRITISH RATINGS • Division-by-division compiled by Andy Whittle *Ineligible to contest British title

I AM THE REFEREE • In the first of a two-part series that investigates the recruitment process for British referees, Elliot Worsell is a fly on the wall during the opening interviews

PROGRESS… OF SORTS • Jack Hirsch’s career as a boxing writer dates back to a time before many of today’s fans were even born. Here he details 20 things that have changed dramatically since he was a young pup on the way up

RULE BREAKER • A glimpse into the peculiar mind of the 9th Marquess of Queensberry, the man wrongly credited with creating the modern rules of boxing

THE MARQUESS OF QUEENSBERRY RULES (1867)

Edwin’s stars • Cleary’s gym continues to churn out talent

Aiming for the stars • Lauren Mackie gets GB call up and is eager for championships

HEAVY DUTY • Vermeire inspires thousands with dedication to boxing

Don’t forget Jack & Johnny • Both Gardner and Williams – and the rivalry they shared – deserve their place in British boxing history

VETERAN BOXERS’ ASSOCIATION • A letter from America triggers memories

JAKE LIMOND • While he might have no sense of smell, Jake Limond has boxing in his blood, writes Elliot Worsell

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