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British boxing board sends coy message after Conor Benn charge is dismissed

Benn claimed this week that he has been cleared of any wrongdoing, two years after failing two drug tests

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2024

Conor Benn free to resume boxing career after being cleared of doping offences

Benn tested positive for the fertility drug clomifene in two tests in the build-up to his scheduled fight with Chris Eubank in October 2022.

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024

Chris Eubank Jr agrees terms to fight Conor Benn with purse split revealed

The pair’s fight in 2022 was cancelled, but could now take place in 2025 after Benn was cleared of any wrongdoing by the National Anti-Doping Panel (NADP) after failing two anti-doping tests

The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2024

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‘I’m not a drugs cheat, it’s proven’: Chris Wright raring to return after ban

Leicestershire seamer feared career was over after ban that has prompted criticism of anti-doping regulations

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2024

Eddie Hearn rejects BBBofC stance on Benn and Eubank Jr fighting in London

The BBBofC said this week that it had denied an application for Conor Benn to box in Britain

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023

Benn vs Eubank Jr will not take place in Britain as BBBofC denies application

The bout, which fell through in 2022 after Conor Benn failed two drug tests, was being targeted for a new date of 3 February in London

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Former British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman gets four-year ban from sport for breaking anti-doping rules

Freeman played a leading role in the success of Team Sky until 2015 and British Cycling before his resignation in 2017

Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023

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UK Anti-Doping to reopen proceedings against Richard Freeman after failed appeal

Freeman had appealed against a Medical Practitioners Tribunal ruling in 2021 which determined he should be struck off the medical register.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2023

Michael Pascoe: Albo does a ‘Joshy’ on infrastructure – and everybody falls for it

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday trotted out the good ol’ “billions of dollars for infrastructure” fairy floss.

The New Daily · Oct 18, 2022

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