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Vote for your greatest all-British boxing fight

From bitter rivalries and controversial decisions to dramatic knockouts, we look back at five unforgettable all-British boxing contests and ask you to vote for the greatest.

BBC Sport

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 8:30 AM

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BBC Radio 5 Live is hosting a public vote to determine the greatest all-British boxing fight in history.
The shortlist features five iconic contests spanning from 1971 to 2026 ahead of Fury versus Joshua.
Contenders include Cooper v Bugner, Benn v Eubank, Lewis v Bruno, Froch v Groves, and Wardley v Dubois.

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BBC Radio 5 Live is asking fans to vote for the greatest all-British boxing fight ahead of Tyson Fury versus Anthony Joshua. Presenter Stacey Copeland, alongside pundits Steve Bunce and Mike Costello, will debate five shortlisted historic domestic bouts during a broadcast on Wednesday, November 11.

The five shortlisted contests include Henry Cooper against Joe Bugner from 1971, Nigel Benn versus Chris Eubank from 1990, and Lennox Lewis against Frank Bruno in 1993. The selection also features Carl Froch versus George Groves from 2013, as well as the May 2026 heavyweight bout between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois.

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