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    Kell Brook smiles as he’s seen in the ring for the first time since being filmed snorting line of white powder

    KELL Brook has a smile on his face as he enters the ring for the first time since being filmed snorting a line of white powder.The world champion boxer, 36, was caught bending over a glass table as he partied at his Sheffield home.
    Kell Brook has been pictured for the first time since sniffing a white powderCredit: INSTAGRAM
    Brook was filmed snorting a line of white powder at a party at his home
    Footage shows him snorting the substance through a roll-up from a glass coffee table
    The Sun revealed the footage back in January which showed Brook looking worse for wear.
    He has since been pictured for the first time at a gym in the Canary Island, Fuerteventura.
    Brook posed in the ring at Baileys Gym wearing gloves as he appeared to be in winter training.
    The gym shared the photo to their Instagram tagging Brook – which he re-posted to his story.
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    Brook took to social media earlier this month to apologise for his behaviour.
    He wrote: “I messed up, I hold my hands up & want to apologise to my family gym friends & fans.
    “It’s no secret that I struggle with mental health & I’m finding retirement really hard.
    “I’m actively seeking the help I need to get me on the right path. Again I apologise for the hurt I’ve caused.”
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    A source said at the time: “He had a bit of a gathering at his house where people were drinking spirits and smoking.
    “He was snorting white powder.”
    However manager Terry Thompson insisted it was “a joke”.
    He said of the party clip: “This is a thing that has sort of got out of hand.
    “They were at his house, they were having a laugh.
    “They were joking about things.
    “He said to them, ‘Film me having a laugh’.”
    Asked if the powder was cocaine, he replied: “No.”
    The clip shows a heap of white powder next to a plastic “wrap” as the star mumbled “nice”.
    Brook then shadow boxes in front of a framed portrait of him having won the IBF welterweight title in 2014.
    Wife Lindsey, 35, and their three children were believed to be away at the time of the gathering.
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    Brook announced his retirement in May after winning 40 of 43 professional fights.
    But he said recently he would return to the ring for the right offer.
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    ‘Get his a**e dealt with’ – Derek Chisora ready to bet staggering sum on Jake Paul vs Carl Froch with bold prediction

    DEREK CHISORA is adamant that Jake Paul would beat Carl Froch – and he is even willing to bet a fortune on it.But away from his final days of preparation, the Problem Child reignited his war of words with former super-middleweight world champ Froch, who previously labelled the YouTuber a “clown”.
    Jake Paul is preparing to face Tommy Fury this weekendCredit: Getty
    Carl Froch has threatened to send the YouTuber into orbitCredit: AFP
    Paul, who has won his six pro boxing fights against amateurs, tweeted: “Carl Froch mad because I made more in one year than he made his whole career. You want the payday. I get it.
    “So let’s do this, fight Anderson Silva on my next card and if you get lucky and beat him, then we can step in the ring and you make your career payday. Let me know.”
    But Froch, 45, was having none of it as the retired 33-2 fighter responded with a video on Twitter and threatened to send Paul “into f***ing orbit”.
    However, fellow British boxing icon Chisora, who was beaten by Tyson Fury in December at the Tottenham Stadium, believes that the American loudmouth would have no problems defeating “The Cobra”.
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    Del Boy told IFL TV: “Good luck to Jake Paul. The guy believes he can do anything, and when you’re that young age, you believe you can do anything.
    “He’s entertainment. Those people that talk rubbish about him, they can’t do it, that’s why.
    “There’s nothing wrong with that.
    “Carl Froch will go in there and get his a**e beaten up and go get your check, bro.
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    “He’ll beat Carl Froch.”
    Then Chisora insisted he would even be willing to put his money where his mouth is if the two met in the ring.
    He added: “I’m willing to bet £200,000 that Carl Froch would get his a*** dealt with. I’m being 100 per cent serious.”
    Paul, 26, takes on Tommy Fury in their long-awaited boxing showdown this weekend in Saudi Arabia.
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    Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury: Date, UK start time, live stream, TV channel and undercard for huge Saudi clash THIS WEEKEND

    JAKE PAUL’S huge clash with Tommy Fury is finally set to take place THIS WEEKEND. The pair were locked in negotiations for months over trying to reschedule a fight which has fallen through twice already.

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    First, Fury pulled out of their original date in December 2021 with injury and illness.
    And then the Manchester fighter had visa issues while trying to get over the US to promote their second fight, with that bout being called off too.
    Paul instead fought Anderson Silva, beating him on points to rack up his sixth win as a professional boxer.
    Fury, 8-0, was last in action in an exhibition on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather vs Deji against Rolly Lambert.
    But now Fury and Paul are ready to do battle, and it’s all going down in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia!
    When is Paul vs Fury?

    Paul’s big clash with Fury will take place this weekend on Sunday, February 26.
    The bout will be held in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, where Anthony Joshua vs Andy Ruiz Jr took place.
    The fight is scheduled to start at 9.30pm UK time.

    What channel is it and can it be live streamed?

    Paul vs Fury will be shown live on BT Sport Box Office.
    The price has been CONFIRMED at £19.95.
    You can live stream the action from the BT Sport Box Office app, which is available for download onto your mobile or tablet device.

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    Jake Paul and Tommy Fury will do battle on February 26 in Saudi ArabiaCredit: Getty
    Paul vs Fury undercard

    Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury (10 rounds – cruiserweight)
    Ilunga Makabu vs Badou Jack (12 rounds – cruiserweight, WBC title)
    Ashton Sylve vs Maxwell Awuku (8 rounds – super-featherweight)
    Bader Samreen vs. Viorel Simion (8 rounds – lightweight)
    Muhsin Cason vs Taryel Jafarov (8 rounds – cruiserweight)
    Adam Saleh vs Stuart Kellog (6 rounds- super-lightweight)
    Ziyad Almaayouf vs Ronnald Martinez (4 rounds – super-lightweight)

    What has been said?
    “Jake Paul’s boxing career ends on February 26th and I can finally move on with mine,” Fury said.
    “Every time I go out right now, everybody asks me about the Jake Paul fight. After this fight is done, everybody will be asking me how it felt to knock Jake Paul out.
    “The world is about to see what happens when a proper boxer faces a YouTuber.
    “I am a professional boxer, I have had 8 undefeated bouts, soon to be 9! Jake Paul will regret ever thinking he could take me on. I will put him in his place, the canvas!”
    Paul said: “The moment of truth has finally arrived.
    “On February 26th, I will get in the ring with a ‘real boxer,’ an 8-0 fighter from a storied fighting family and show the world the truth about who Jake Paul, the boxer really is.” More

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    ‘I’ll send you into f***ing orbit’ – Carl Froch hits back at Jake Paul call out.. but fans LOVE he said his catchphrase

    CARL FROCH threatened to send Jake Paul “into f***ing orbit” in a brutal response to being called out by the American.And the Cobra could not resist taking the perfect opportunity to deliver his famous catchphrase – much to fans’ delight.
    Carl Froch showed off his world title belts in his Twitter videoCredit: https://twitter.com/Carl_Froch
    He threatened to dismantle Jake Paul with his right hookCredit: https://twitter.com/Carl_Froch
    Paul reignited the war of words with the former world championCredit: Richard Pelham / The Sun
    Paul, 26, takes on Tommy Fury in their long-awaited boxing showdown this weekend in Saudi Arabia.
    But away from his final days of preparation, the Problem Child reignited his war of words with former super-middleweight world champ Froch, who previously labelled the YouTuber a “clown”.
    Paul, who has won his six pro boxing fights against amateurs, tweeted: “Carl Froch mad because I made more in one year than he made his whole career.
    “You want the payday. I get it.
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    “So let’s do this, fight Anderson Silva on my next card and if you get lucky and beat him, then we can step in the ring and you make your career payday. Let me know.”
    But Froch, 45, was having none of it.
    The 33-2 fighter responded with a video on Twitter – and of course mentioned his little-known secret about selling out the national stadium.
    Froch said: “So, Jake Paul has called me out on his social media. Apparently he wants to fight me.
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    “Just in case you didn’t know, my last fight was at Wembley Stadium in front of 80,000 fans.
    “I won’t be fighting the mixed martial arts legend Anderson Silva on your undercard. I’ve got too much respect for him. And your punch when you boxed him, did that even land? Very dubious.
    “You’ve got a job to do against Tommy Fury. If by some miracle you manage to beat Tommy Fury, then I’ll listen to you.
    “I’ll have a little chat with you and see what garbage comes out of your mouth. See what you’ve got to say.
    “But until then, don’t talk about me in the same league as you. I’m a four-time world champion. Two WBC titles there. You’ll never, ever have one of them.
    “You’re not good enough. You’re not a professional fighter. You’re a performing clown. That’s all you are.
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    “So keep my name out of your mouth until you’ve done something in the game. I think this weekend, your world ends.
    “But if it doesn’t, and you are stupid enough to take a fight with me, when this right hand lands on your chin, it will put you into f***ing orbit and knock that stupid barnet off the top of your head.”
    And fans on social media could not get enough of the Nottingham ace’s defiant message – with all the focus on THAT George Groves fight comment.
    One said: “I think he’s trolling us now about the 80k at Wembley, any opportunity to throw that in the mix.”
    Another wrote: “Took bro ten whole seconds to mention Wembley in front of 80k, f***ing love this guy.”
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    A third added: “Cheers @Carl_Froch for reminding us all of that night at Wembley I love the weekly updates but be good to see you both in the ring could be easy money for you.”
    And a final user joked: “Does anyone know roughly how many people were at Wembley for @Carl_Froch’s last fight? The guy never talks about it enough.” More

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    Tommy Fury called out by Aaron Chalmers in Love Island vs Geordie Shore fight after Jake Paul bout

    TOMMY FURY could take on Aaron Chalmers in a Love Island vs Geordie Shore all-star boxing bout.Fury, 23, takes on Jake Paul in their long-awaited showdown in Saudi Arabia this Sunday.
    Aaron Chalmers wants to take on Tommy Fury or Jake Paul nextCredit: Instagram / @aaroncgshore
    Fury is preparing to fight Jake Paul in Saudi Arabia this weekendCredit: Richard Pelham / The Sun
    And Chalmers has managed to bag himself a date with unbeaten former world champion and boxing icon Floyd Mayweather.
    But the Newcastle man has already called his fellow reality TV star for his next bout – but will gladly take on Paul, too.
    Chalmers, 35, took to Instagram and said: “It’s Sunday and that means it’s time to call people out.
    “Jake Paul or Tommy Fury, I would love the winner or the loser of that fight.
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    “Tyrone Woodley, come over to England, mate, let’s sell out Newcastle Arena.
    “I know Kingpyn are doing a tournament, they’ve announced a couple of fighters – I would love to be in that.
    “There’s some big names that I would still love to fight – Salt Papi, AnEsonGib, King Kenny, Jay Swingler, all of them.
    “I want to be active so if anyone wants it, I’ve got Floyd Mayweather next week and then after that, I am good to go.
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    “March, April, May, June, let’s f***ing get it.”
    Ex-scaffolder Chalmers spent nine series in Geordie Shore before turning his attention to sport.
    After seven professional MMA bouts including five wins, he transitioned to boxing.
    He beat Alexander Zeledon on points on his professional debut last June and will take on Mayweather in a money-spinning exhibition at the O2 Arena on Saturday, the American’s UK debut.
    The Joker will wear a special new yellow gum shield with three love black love hearts – dedicated to his three sons with ex Talia Oatway. More

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    Touching reason behind Aaron Chalmers’ new gum shield for Floyd Mayweather fight after son ‘puts old one in BIN’

    AARON CHALMERS has revealed his new gum shield ahead of his boxing fight with Floyd Mayweather.And Chalmers’ new mouthpiece includes a special meaning he wants to showcase when he meets Mayweather on Saturday at The O2 Arena in London.
    Aaron Chalmers will take on Floyd Mayweather in a big boxing fight
    Aaron Chalmers revealed his new gum shield, which is dedicated to his three sonsCredit: https://www.instagram.com/aaroncgshore/?hl=en
    Floyd Mayweather will have his first ever boxing fight in the UKCredit: Reuters
    The reality star will be donning a yellow gum shield for his big boxing match that includes three hearts at the front dedicated to all of his three sons.
    The boxer and his former girlfriend Talia Oatway are parents to Romeo, 2 , Maddox, 1 and Oakley, who was born in August.
    The Geordie Shore star revealed in a story on Instagram that he had to find a new gum shield after his middle child found his previous one and threw it in the bin.
    Chalmers said: “New gum shield for the fight cause I’ve got no idea, I’ve lost my other one.
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    “My son Maddox has took it out of my bag and put it in the bin.
    “But yeah, [each heart] for the three boys.”
    Chalmers will be Mayweather’s opponent in the American’s first ever fight in the UK.
    Money was last in action at the end of 2022 when he stopped KSI’s brother Deji in the sixth round of their fight.
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    The undefeated star has also beaten Mikuru Asakura and Don Moore in exhibition fights last year.
    Chalmers is best known for his stint on reality TV show Geordie Shore but has turned his hand to combat sports in recent years.
    The 35-year-old won a few MMA bouts, most notably with Bellator, and launched his boxing career last year, winning on points. More

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    OnlyFans star turned boxer Elle Brooke shows off her bum in tiny bikini sending Instagram followers into meltdown

    ONLYFANS star Elle Brooke believes she has yet to show her best side in boxing.But the influencer was happy to parade a couple of her other, more daring angles on Instagram.

    Elle Brooke regularly gets showered with praise for her postsCredit: Instagram @thedumbledong
    The Instagram star hopes it’s she who bares wins as the Man City fan gets ready for her third boutCredit: INSTAGRAM
    The Manchester City supporter celebrity posed in a tiny bikini for front and back shots.
    But many of her 640,000 followers were puzzled by her accompanying words: “I want to be swimming in…”
    Not many tried to guess the missing word – but plenty gave a clear verdict on her photos.
    One said “omg so gorgeous” and another surprisingly turned to Mary Poppins for inspiration by rating her as “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”.
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    And even though the thought of Elle getting hurt is really quite atrocious, the social media celebrity is busy preparing for her third fight.
    Having now signed for Kingpyn boxing, the 25-year-old will take on bikini fitness model Whitney Johns.
    Elle beat ex-Love Islander AJ Bunker on points, before landing a first-round TKO win over Faith Ordway in January.
    And she declared afterwards her aim is to be the best fighting influencer.
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    She said: “Guys that is what you call a TKO.
    “You guys are lucky to see the best two influencer boxers in that ring tonight – me No1, Faith No2.”
    And the Portsmouth puncher believes real fans of herself and boxing will stick with her.
    She posted: “They will still hate, but the real ones now know I am here to stay.”
    Elle believes her two boxing victories so far are a fair reflection of her talentCredit: Twitter
    Elle overwhelmed Faith Ordway for a first-round victory at the OVO Arena Wembley on January 14 this yearCredit: Getty More

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    ‘Daddy will be home soon’ – Beaming Tommy Fury FaceTimes Molly-Mae and daughter Bambi ahead of Jake Paul fight

    TOMMY FURY has gained a major confidence boost after spending some quality time with his girlfriend and child from afar.Fury is set to take on rival Jake Paul this Sunday in a highly-anticipated boxing fight at the Diriyah Arena in Saudi Arabia.
    Tommy Fury FaceTimed with girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague and daughter BambiCredit: https://www.instagram.com/stories/tommyfury/3042374796193474800/?hl=en
    Tommy Fury is training for his boxing clash with Jake Paul in Saudi ArabiaCredit: https://www.instagram.com/p/CnW5jQAtaES/?hl=en
    Tommy Fury and Jake Paul will finally face off on SundayCredit: Getty
    The British boxer is in the Middle East getting ready for the blockbuster encounter, which has been dubbed “The Truth”.
    But the 23-year-old found some down time during his grueling training to catch up with his girlfriend Molly-Mae Hague and their baby daughter Bambi.

    The boxing star shared a snapshot of the three talking on FaceTime.
    Fury included the following caption on Instagram: “Daddy will be home soon.”
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    Molly-Mae didn’t travel to Saudi Arabia as he she gave birth less than a month ago on January 23.
    The reality star, who met her boyfriend on the hit show Love Island in 2019, has been nesting at their Manchester home for months in preparation for their new arrival.
    The 23-year-old recently showed off the baby’s nursery, which has been kitted out with some of the best features money can buy, including two Hermes cushions costing £1,500.
    Molly-Mae has carved out an impressive social media game recently.
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    Fury’s partner has 7.2million Instagram followers and appears to be going from strength to strength.
    Her online reach also means she can help bring in a different audience, who may not ordinarily be interested in boxing.
    And she will have to watch from afar as Fury faces the toughest challenge of his boxing career against Paul. More