Leigh Wood’s reign as WBA featherweight champion was over and he turned in desperation and pleading to Davison. Wood was walking on stiffened legs as he went towards his trainer.

Leigh Wood put in the best boxing performance of his life as he stopped Xu Can in round 12 to become the WBA "regular" featherweight champion.

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Leigh Wood def. Josh Warrington via seventh-round TKO (3:00). It was right at the end of the round! Wood vs Warrington LIVE: Vicious KO. Saturday 7 October 2023 23:04, Alex Pattle.

Leigh Wood was knocked down by Mauricio Lara in the seventh round of their first fight, causing trainer Ben Davison to throw in the towel. Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images.

Leigh Wood +240. WBA featherweight title. Jack Catterall -1400. Darragh Foley +800. Super lightweight. Terri Harper (c) -1000. Ivana Habazin +650. WBA super welterweight title. Prediction.

Which is why, when Leigh Wood found himself there again last night in his home city, everybody held their breath and waited to see what would happen next. In his corner, ...

Leigh Wood completes one of British boxing's great turnarounds as he stuns Josh Warrington with a comeback win in their WBA featherweight title fight.

Eddie Hearn, who promotes both Wood and Leeds fighter Warrington, said: “If Leigh Wood fights in Nottingham again, it will only be at the City Ground. That’s been his dream for a long time.

It takes just one punch to change a fight, a life and a boxing career. In Nottingham late at night and late in the seventh round on Saturday, Leigh Wood found that punch when Mauricio Lara ...