Nick Ball will defend his WBA featherweight world title against Ronny Rios in Liverpool, with the fight broadcast live on BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC Sounds. The 27-year-old Liverpudlian will put his undefeated record on the line against the 34-year-old American at M&S Bank Arena. Radio commentary and live text commentary will begin at 20:00 BST on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, before switching to BBC Radio 5 Live at 22:00, with Ronald McIntosh and a two-time featherweight world champion providing commentary.
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Cycling star Tadej Pogačar secured his second Flèche Wallonne victory with a powerful climb up the Mur de Huy, finishing alone in 4 hours, 50 minutes, 15 seconds. Frenchman Kévin Vauquelin and British rider Tom Pidcock followed in second and third, respectively, while the race faced challenging weather conditions, including driving rain. Notably, Danish rider Mattias Skjelmose, who won the Amstel Gold race last week, had to abandon after crashing during the race. Full Article
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