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    Roman Fury vs Josip Pehar: Tyson Fury’s other brother steps into the ring for the fifth time in his career in Hungary

    ROMAN FURY is set to take to the ring in Hungary, as his brother Tommy Fury main events against Kenan Hanjalic.Tyson Fury’s brother will return to in-ring action on the undercard of his other brother Tommy Fury’s fight card.Roman Fury returns to the ring with a record of 4-0-0Credit: GettyTyson Fury has been ringside for Roman Fury’s previous fightsCredit: GettyHe faces off against Croatian Josip Pehar in the penultimate fight of the night. Pehar comes into the fight having fought 12 times before, with a record of 7-5-0. Fury comes into the clash with four professional fights in his career, having won all four, most recently picking up a decision on points against Martin Svarc in March 2024.SunSport has everything you need to know before Roman Fury’s HUGE clash.Read more Tommy FuryWhen is Roman Fury vs Josip Pehar?Roman Fury vs Josip Pehar takes place on Friday, May 9.The fight is taking place at the MTK Arena in Budapest, Hungary.Fury vs Pehar is the penultimate fight of the event.The card starts at 7pm, with Roman Fury and Josip Pehar expected to make their ring walks at about 9pm.Is Roman Fury vs Josip Pehar on TV and can I live stream it?Having not had a broadcaster when the fight was announced, the event has now been picked up by DAZN.That means it will be aired on DAZN TV and can be live streamed via their website or downloadable app.DAZN costs £119.99 for an annual pass (or £14.99 monthly), while a flexible pass – which can be cancelled at any time – is £24.99 per month.Alternatively, SunSport will have a live blog of all the action as it happens from Hungary. Full cardTommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic – cruiserweightRoman Fury vs Josip Pehar – heavyweightShokhjakhon Abdullaev vs Irakli Alanidze – cruiserweightValentin Koloszar vs Alexandru Ionita – featherweight More

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    ‘It was surreal’ – Chris Eubank Jr opens up on ‘incredible’ moment his dad joined him in shock move for Conor Benn fight

    CHRIS EUBANK JR has opened up over the “surreal” and “incredible” moment his dad joined him for last month’s win over rival Conor Benn.Eubank Jr emerged victorious from a bloody clash at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as both men put on a stunning show in front of 67,000 fans.Chris Eubank Jr has opened up the ‘surreal’ moment he reunited with his fatherCredit: ReutersEubank Sr walked his son out ahead of Jr’s epic win over Conor BennCredit: GettyBut the biggest shock of the night came before a punch had even been thrown.The build-up to the bout had seen Eubank Jr open up over his strained relationship with dad Eubank Sr.The iconic former boxing champion had previously said he did not approve of his son fighting the offspring of his own 90s rival, Nigel Benn.However, the two Eubanks amazingly put aside their issues moments before the fight as Sr escorted Jr to the ring, sending the crowd wild.READ MORE IN BOXINGAnd Eubank Jr has now opened up on the incredible moment, admitting that it gave him an extra boost after preparing the fight on his own.The PokerStars ace, who spoke exclusively to SunSport from their EPT Monte Carlo, said: “Family is everything, you know? And the fact that even the last minute we all came together, it meant the world to me. “Because I thought I was gonna be alone. I walked into that weigh-in alone in preparation for the fight.“I saw Conor with all his team and his dad, and I knew in my heart, in my mind, I knew that that wasn’t gonna be what I was gonna have on the night. Most read in BoxingBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERS“So, listen, I’m gonna be alone on the night, I’m gonna be alone now, it’s okay. Get used to it, kid. That was what was going on in my head.“And for that to kind of switch at the last minute it was surreal, it was incredible. ‘I was dying inside’ – F1 fans stunned after Martin Brundle CONGRATULATES Conor Benn despite boxer losing to Eubank JrEubank Jr feels the reunion gave him an extra edgeCredit: The Sun“And yeah, it’s just nice to be, it’s nice to do what you said you was gonna do. And to do something which the fans will remember for a long, long time.“That’s what it’s all about. The fans are the ones that put us in these positions. So to be able to deliver to them, that’s all the fighter can really dream for. And we did that.”PokerStars ace Chris Eubank Jr spoke exclusively to SunSport from their EPT Monte Carlo More

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    Boxer Tyson Fury’s dad John faces trial over claims he drove down closed motorway lane

    BOXER Tyson Fury’s dad faces trial next year over claims he drove down a closed motorway lane.Ex-bare knuckle fighter John, 59, is accused of ignoring signs it was shut for safety reasons.Ex-bare knuckle fighter John Fury faces trial next yearCredit: GettyJohn was in his son’s corner when Tyson lost his first world titles fight with Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk last MayCredit: APHis 1992 Mercedes 190E was picked up by a camera on a smart section of the M6 between Keele and Stoke last July.Smart motorways, which operate without a hard shoulder, have displays above each lane indicating if it is open.If it is closed, the screen displays a red ‘X’, with all traffic forced to move across.He was charged via post but is said to have failed to give details to Staffordshire Police about who was driving.READ MORE ON TYSON FURYMr Fury, of Wilmslow Cheshire, did not appear at North Staffordshire Justice Centre yesterday.But the prosecution said he had submitted a hand-written plea of not guilty to two offences.A trial date was set for February 23 next year.A Staffordshire Police spokesman said: “John Fury has been charged with failing to comply with red/green arrow/lane closure signals and failing to give information relating to the identification of a driver when required.Most read in Boxing”This follows an incident on the M6 southbound between junctions 15 and 14, on 14 July 2024.”The charges were sent on 7 January 2025.”Fury pleaded not guilty, and a trial date has been set at the North Staffordshire Justice Centre on 23 February 2026.Fury was in his son’s corner when Tyson lost his first world titles fight with Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk last May.Tommy Fury’s dad John made cruel comment about her ‘not being a wife’ – appearing to predict split YEARS before break up More

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    ‘One degree hotter’ – Ring girl Sydney Thomas puts on busty display as she chugs Champagne to celebrate graduation

    SYDNEY THOMAS stunned fans with a busty display as she attended her graduation.The stunning ring girl graduated from the University of Alabama with great pride.Sydney Thomas has graduated from the University of AlabamaCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wore a busty white dress for the eventCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe also wore a bold red dressCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasThe stunning blonde treated herself to some Champagne on campusCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasSydney, 21, wowed her 886k followers as she wore a short and busty white dress.She wore the dress with the traditional robes and with her six friends in front of the restaurant Rama Jama’s.It was not the only outfit she wore as she was also pictured in a bold red dress drinking Champagne on a set of stairs at the Tuscaloosa campus.Her fans loved the snaps posted on Instagram as they flooded the comment section.READ MORE ON SPORTOne posted: “Beauty queen! Congratulations.”A second wrote: “So proud of you angel.”A third commented: “One degree hotter.”A fourth said: “Congrats Sydney!! Bama was lucky to have you.”Most read in BoxingAnother added: “Goodness gracious, could you be any more amazing and perfect?”Sydney also shared a touching message on the post as she revealed the challenge of dealing with the loss of her mother to gaining massive fame.Sydney Thomas stuns in daring ring girl outfit and is branded ‘so perfect’ by awestruck fans Sydney shared the snaps on social mediaCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wore the white dress for the ceremonyCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe kept a sentimental picture in her mortar boardCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe celebrated with her palsCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe wrote: “As I look back and reflect on my college experience, I can’t help but acknowledge how monumental each of these years has been in shaping me into who I am today.”From navigating the loss of my mother to the whirlwind of unexpected overnight fame, Alabama has been the one constant through it all- continually welcoming me with open arms and keeping me grounded in who I am.”Though my college journey was far from typical, I’ve found such beauty and comfort in the abnormalcy of it all, trusting that everything unfolded in alignment with Gods divine timing.”This has been such a beautiful chapter in the story of my life—one I’ll look back on often.”And while it’s bittersweet that it’s come to an end a year early, I know that wherever my path leads next, Alabama will always be sweet home to me.”Roll Tide, forever & always.”Sydney rose to fame following her appearance as a ring girl for Jake Paul’s boxing fight with Mike Tyson in November 2024.She has continued to add fans with her glamorous pictures on social media.Read More on The SunEarlier this month, fans were left stunned as she wore a busty bikini.Back in March, she opted for a daring outfit as she attended the Grammys.Sydney and friends posed for a picture outside a restaurantCredit: instagram @iamsydneythomasShe rose to fame for her appearance at Jake Paul vs Mike TysonCredit: Instagram / @iamsydneythomasShe has built up a huge online followingCredit: Instagram / @iamsydneythomasShe has nearly 900k followers on InstagramCredit: InstagramShe often wows them with her stunning picturesCredit: InstagramShe wore this pink dress to the Sports Illustrated Super Bowl partyCredit: APShe also stunned in a black dress at Nelly’s Black and White BallCredit: Getty More

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    Female London Marathon runner hits back after she is cruelly mocked over ‘bikini’ outfit

    A LONDON MARATHON runner hit back at trolls after being mocked over her ‘bikini’ outfit.British athlete Holly Archer competed in the Women’s Elite category in London – her first competitive marathon.Holly Archer hit back at trolls who criticised her trunksCredit: INSTAGRAMThe British athlete completed her first marathon in 2hr39Credit: GettyArcher is a former European Indoor 1,500m silver medalistCredit: INSTAGRAMShe achieved a time of two hours and 39 minutes, but some people were more concerned with how the former European Indoor 1,500m silver medallist was dressed.Archer, 31, wore small briefs that are known as ‘run buns’ within the industry.Many on TikTok criticised her choice of clothing and Archer called out some sexist comments.She shared a video on the platform in which she posted many of the remarks thrown her way.READ MORE IN SPORTArcher responded with the caption: “Should I have worn a tracksuit?”A voiceover played in the video which said: “F*** the f***ing lot of you.”Some even used the video as another opportunity to post snarky comments.One read: “But why are you running in Speedos?”Most read in AthleticsBEST FREE BETS AND BETTING SIGN UP OFFERSAnother added: “Crazy how the guys can do this not in a bikini.”And a third wrote: “There are lots of shops in London you should check them out they have loads of clothes.”Moment protesters storm elite men’s race at London Marathon before being tackled to ground in dramatic footageArcher did receive some support however, with one person saying: “If I had abs like yours I would wear that daily. Not just on race days!”Another wrote: “I’m confused. Is this the first time people have seen pro athletes? 🤔” More

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    Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic: Start time, TV channel, live stream, undercard as TNT makes his return to the ring

    TOMMY FURY is back in a boxing ring on FRIDAY NIGHT!TNT will lace up his gloves to headline a show in Budapest, Hungary, against Bosnian Kenan Hanjalic.Tommy Fury is back in the boxing ring THIS FRIDAYCredit: Instagram / tommyfuryFury hasn’t fought since beating KSI in October 2023Fury has not been seen with his gloves laced up since beating KSI in October 2023.He had to undergo surgery on his wrist in the aftermath of that win.The former Love Island star was then set to face ex-UFC contender Darren Till on a Misfits card earlier this year, only to withdraw over concerns the Gorilla would use MMA moves in the ring.Till, who makes his own return on xxxx, blasted Tommy and dad John as “completely and utterly embarrassing”.Read more Tommy FuryFury is now back and is promising to make this the “best year of my life” after a rough 12 months that saw him split from Molly-Mae Hague.The event – which will not be under the misfits banner – also features the return of his and Tyson Fury’s other brother, Roman.SunSport has the lowdown on the big return.Who is Kenan Hanjalic?Tommy Fury’s opponent Kenan Hanjalic has a record of 5-1 (4 KOs). Most read in BoxingHe was born in Braunschweig, Germany, but is from Bosnia and Herzegovina and lives in Sarajevo.Hanjalic is listed as a heavyweight, where he is ranked 322 in the world by boxrec.Conversely, Fury usually fights at cruiserweight and it appears that Hanjalic will move down to cruiser for the fight.In his last fight – a second round KO win over Edhem Hrustic – Hanjalic weighed 220lbs, 20lbs above the 200lb cruiserweight limit.He weighed 238lbs for his fight last August, a points loss to Italian Angelo Morejon.Hanjalic turned pro in 2019 but has been very active in the last 18 months.This will be his fourth fight since August – he has won two of the three previous – having had a two-year break from April 2022.When is Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic?Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic takes place on Friday, May 9.The fight is taking place at the MTK Arena in Budapest, Hungary.Fury vs Hanjalic is the main event of the evening.There is no exact time for the ring walk at the time of writing, although the fight is expected at 10pm.Roman Fury is chief supported and expected at 9pm, although his opponent is yet to be confirmed.Roman Fury is also back in action on Friday nightCredit: GettyIs Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic on TV and can I live stream it?There is currently no TV information on the fight.It is not yet clear if the fight will be aired in the UK.Similarly, there is no information on where Fury vs Hanjalic can be live streamed.This information will be updated as soon as it is available.Alternatively, SunSport will have a live blog of all the action as it happens from Hungary. Who is on the Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic undercard?Tommy Fury vs Kenan Hanjalic – cruiserweightRoman Fury vs TBA – heavyweightShokhjakhon Abdullaev vs Irakli Alanidze – cruiserweightValentin Koloszar vs Alexandru Ionita – featherweightWhat’s been said?Fury was candid during an appearance on Good Morning Britain on May 7, saying he had “fallen into a dark place” in 2024.He recalled his injury recovery and said: “I thought sod it all.”You go down a route for a few weeks, and you end up staying there for a long time.”Seemingly referring to his split with Molly-Mae he said: “There has to be consequences.”He then added: “This year will be the best year of my life.”And it starts on Friday.Read More on The Sun”I am happy mentally now.”I have come through it, I am on the other side.” More

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    ‘Turn the camera off’ – Anthony Joshua asks reporter ‘why are you asking me that?’ in very awkward interview

    ANTHONY JOSHUA snapped when asked about the upcoming blockbuster fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois.Usyk, 38, and Dubois, 27, are scheduled to lock horns on July 19 at Wembley Stadium for the undisputed heavyweight crown.Anthony Joshua snapped after being asked about Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel DuboisJoshua has history with both Usyk and DuboisJoshua has lost to both Usyk and DuboisJoshua, 35, has history with the two fellow heavyweights as he lost to both of them – twice against the undefeated Usyk.The Brit was asked to give his thoughts about the highly-anticipated rematch and he didn’t seem at all keen to talk about it.Joshua told iFL TV after a long awkward pause: “I think it’s going to be good…”I’ve got a few thoughts about it but I feel like I don’t want to talk too much.Read More on Boxing”Because it’s not my fight, it’s their fight. Don’t want to promote their fight. I’ll be honest with you, I don’t want to talk about it.”The reporter tried to press after Joshua’s unexpected response to his question.That’s when AJ appeared to snap as he stated: “Why are you asking me? Turn the camera off if you’re going to ask me about it.”You’re asking me in front of a bright light in front of the media to promote your channel and their fight… I’m not doing it.”Most read in BoxingJoshua has not fought since he was knocked out by fellow Brit Dubois in September at Wembley.The two-time world champion has not been able to resume full training due to an elbow injury which has left him “unable to punch properly”.Undisputed | Usyk Vs. Dubois 2 | Sun Sport Exclusive InterviewAnd amid fight rumours of a long-awaited showdown with Tyson Fury, the Watford native will now be forced to put those plans on hold as he will need surgery.Meanwhile, AJ has revealed he’s on course to punch a serious investment in Watford. The former two-time unified heavyweight champion, who has earned over £219MILLION in his boxing career, grew up in the town and has given back to the community through his Clean Herts Community initiative over the years.But the Watford warrior, 35, now wants to use his millions in the bank to help get the Hornets buzzing again. More

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    Conor Benn ‘splashes out nearly £300,000 on new Rolls-Royce’ after earning £8m for epic Chris Eubank Jr grudge fight

    CONOR BENN has splashed out on a new Rolls-Royce car following his grudge fight with Chris Eubank Jr.The boxer bagged himself a cool £8million despite losing the fight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.Conor Benn has bought a new luxury Rolls-RoyceCredit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/The boxer is believed to have spent £280,000Credit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/He picked up the car from the showroom in MayfairCredit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/He was joined by his wife, VictoriaCredit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Benn, 28, was undone by Eubank Jr during the 12-round slugfest by the judges’ scores.All three gave the fight to his rival by the scores of 116-112.He has now dipped into some of his cash from the mega payday.Benn is believed to have forked out £280,000 on the Rolls-Royce Cullinan.READ MORE ON BOXINGHe picked up the luxury vehicle from the manufacturer’s Mayfair showroom with his wife Victoria.The former two-division world champion picked out a car with a striking white paint job.It also came with a customised interior with orange-coloured upholstery.There was also a traditional manufacturer’s umbrella included.Most read in BoxingJOIN SUN VEGAS: GET £50 BONUSThere was also a subtle nod to Benn as the car’s new owner as the in-built screen read: “Welcome THE DESTROYER”.Benn celebrated the purchase with a kiss with Victoria in the showroom.’I was dying inside’ – F1 fans stunned after Martin Brundle CONGRATULATES Conor Benn despite boxer losing to Eubank JrConor Benn – Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Credit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Conor Benn – Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Credit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Conor Benn – Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/Credit: https://www.instagram.com/conorbennofficial/He shared the pictures on his Instagram account with the caption: “Fat Boy Money.”The full cost of the car is not known, but a second-hand Cullinan from 2023 retails at £284,950.Benn also showed off his “Not Guilty” necklace as he picked up the car.The £100,000 item of jewellery is a statement from Benn following his ban from boxing in 2022.Meanwhile, Benn had only just got back from Miami, USA where he went to watch the F1.He was spoken to by Sky Sports reporter Martin Brundle and strangely congratulated for his loss to Eubank Jr. More