Disaster strikes Josh Warrington, while Zelfa Barrett is fortunate
Josh Warrington’s return to the ring goes horribly wrong against rank outsider Mauricio Lara and some controversial cards blight the undercard. Declan Taylor reports from ringside at Wembley Arena
BOXING returned to these shores for the first time in 2021 but the drama served up inside the empty Wembley Arena late on Saturday night (February 13) is unlikely to be topped before the year is up.
Josh Warrington, the previously undefeated No.1 featherweight in the world, was dropped and stopped by unheralded Mexican
Mauricio Lara who made a mockery of his 10/1 odds to produce one of the bigger upsets seen in a British ring in decades.