Denzel Bentley

Denzel Bentley nears Zhanibek Alimkhanuly rematch after thrilling win over Brad Pauls

Denzel Bentley hopes to progress towards a rematch with the IBF and WBO middleweight champion Zhanibek Alimkhanuly after victory over Brad Pauls at Wembley Arena

Brad Pauls believes he’s one win away from changing his whole life

When Brad Pauls beat Nathan Heaney to achieve a lifelong dream and win the British middleweight title in July, the 31-year-old didn’t disappear off on an extended victory tour. He decided it was time to push on.

Brad Pauls and Denzel Bentley make weight for 160lbs showdown

The defending champion Brad Pauls and his challenger Denzel Bentley both made weight for their British and European middleweight title fight on Saturday at Wembley Arena

Denzel Bentley excited to risk mandatory status versus Brad Pauls

Brad Pauls will put his British title up for grabs Saturday while the vacant European belt has also been added to the pot. But Denzel Bentley is pushing in some pretty big chips of his own.

Denzel Bentley and Brad Pauls discuss their added motivation ahead of Saturday's fight

Brad Pauls and Denzel Bentley were calm and composed yet business-like as they came face to face at the final press conference for their crucial fight this weekend.

WBO’s five new No. 1 contenders: Dmitry Bivol at 175, Keyshawn Davis at 135, plus more

David Greisman recaps the WBO's updated No. 1 contenders.

Denzel Bentley reaping the rewards of staying ready

Denzel Bentley is once again preparing to put everything on the line, but the exciting middleweight wouldn’t have it any other way.

Do or die: Queensberry Promotions’ Magnificent Seven

“It’s an early Christmas present for everybody in boxing,” declared Frank Warren, of the December 7 promotion led by the appealing middleweight contest between Denzel Bentley and Brad Pauls.

Brad Pauls-Denzel Bentley to headline Magnificent 7 card at Wembley

Brad Pauls will face Denzel Bentley in a middleweight clash to headline the latest installment of the “Magnificent 7” series, on December 7 at London's Wembley Arena.

Denzel Bentley reveals his wish list and explains why Janibek Alimkhanuly has plateaued

Former British middleweight champion and world title challenger Denzel Bentley is circling for another big fight. Bentley has taken just two rounds to stop his last two opponents, the 16-1-1 Danny Dignum and 13-1 Derrick Osaze, and he is ranked No....

Denzel Bentley, having learned from his setbacks, says, ‘You can always come back’

Denzel Bentley has already pieced together a spectacular highlight reel, but his second-round stoppage of Derrick Osaze last month has shot straight to the top of his own list of favorites.

‘Candyman’ Denzel Bentley targeting rematch with Janibek Alimkhanuly

Two rounds and one perfectly timed right uppercut. That was all Denzel Bentley needed to take out Derrick Osaze

Denzel Bentley picks wondrous right uppercut to stop Derrick Osaze

Derrick Osaze was warming to the task against London middleweight Denzel Bentley but walked onto a second-round right uppercut inside a red-hot York Hall in Bethnal Green, and that was that.

Denzel Bentley ready to ‘risk’ title ambitions against Derrick Osaze

Denzel Bentley knows that he will be taking a risk when he fights Derrick Osaze at London’s York Hall on Saturday night, but the former world-title challenger believes it is exactly the type of test he needs as he prepares himself for another run at...

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David Greisman gives us the lowdown on the fights to watch this week.