Person: Nick Blackwell

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

columnists

Even when everything goes right, boxing still manages to have a problem

“Hands were made for hitting people,” Mickey Duff once argued. Then again, he would have said that, wouldn’t he? asks Brendan O’Brien.

news

Evening briefing: Storm Barbara forcing diversions for Christmas flights. Catch up on all the headlines

other

Boxer Mike Towell's management unaware of headaches before fatal fight

sport

Nick Blackwell confirms career over but bears no malice against Chris Eubank Jnr

business

MMA Ireland: Tragic death of Joao Carvalho was the worst kind of wake-up call

sport

How many more blows can boxing take?

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Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

I could never agree with being taken out of line of fire, says Chris Eubank Jnr

Chris Eubank Jnr understands why his father would want to pull him out of a fight if he was taking the same kind of punishment as Nick Blackwell — but as a “warrior” could never agree with the decision.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2016

Shannon Briggs to returning David Haye: ‘You’ve been hiding from me. I know I can beat you’

David Haye was berated by Shannon Briggs as a press conference to announce the Briton’s next fight exploded into life with a heated verbal exchange between the former heavyweight champions.

Thu, 31 Mar, 2016

Chris Eubank Sr criticises referee as son's opponent remains in coma

Chris Eubank Sr criticised the referee's handling of his son's fight with Nick Blackwell while Michael Watson was left with a feeling of "deja vu" as Eubank Jr's opponent remained in an induced coma last night.

Mon, 28 Mar, 2016