Heavyweight Jarrell Miller fails fourth drug test and pulled from comeback fight

Jarrell Miller has once again tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug and has been pulled from his comeback fight against Jerry Forrest on 9 July, Top Rank has confirmed. ESPN and Top Rank had placed the controversial heavyweight at the…

Trevor Bryan was alternative opponent option for Anthony Joshua before Andy Ruiz defeat

Eddie Hearn has revealed he had the choice whether to go with Andy Ruiz or Trevor Bryan to replace Jarrell Miller for Anthony Joshua’s debut in America last year. The unheralded Ruiz Jr would get the nod after Joshua’s original…

Possible Jarrell Miller replacement sends ’50-50′ warning Anthony Joshua (Express)

Anthony Joshua is on the look-out for an opponent to face in New York on June 1. The Brit’s United States debut was scheduled for him to defend his three IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts against Jarrell Miller at…

*Political elites have destroyed Nigeria, says Sanusi (Nation) * N30,000 minimum wage will lead to chaos – Ex-minister (Punch)

Political elites have destroyed Nigeria, says Sanusi (Nation) The Emir of Kano, His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on Friday disclosed the high rate of kidnapping, thuggery and corruption amongst other criminal activities are caused by the political class. Sanusi…

New opponent for Anthony Joshua to be announced next week (Metro)

Eddie Hearn has confirmed Anthony Joshua’s new opponent for his next fight will be announced early next week after Jarrell Miller’s B sample is examined. The Matchroom promoter has been scrambling to find a heavyweight who can step in for…

Jarrell Miller breaks silence as Anthony Joshua title fight is cancelled (Express)

‘Big Baby’ Miller failed a dope test with VADA [Voluntary Anti Doping Agency] on March 20, and the results of the test were made public early on Wednesday morning. After less than 24 hours, it was confirmed that the challenger…

Anthony Joshua vs Jarrell Miller IN DOUBT after American fails drug test (Express)

ESPN has reported that ‘Big Baby’ Miller has failed a voluntary test for banned substance GW1516. The pair are set to collide at Madison Square Garden, New York, for Joshua’s first outing in America. The bout is a defence of…

Joseph Parker backing Jarrell Miller to beat Anthony Joshua in upcoming bout (Metro)

Joseph Parker is hopeful his close friend Jarrell Miller can upset the odds and beat Anthony Joshua in their upcoming fight. Joshua is set to defend his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts against ‘Big Baby’ on June 1 at…

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Chai, no permanent enemies in politics o In a statement by the President’s spokesperson, Garba Shehu, to mark Obasanjo’s 82nd birthday anniversary President Buhari has described the former president as “a passionate and great patriot who deserves accolades for his…

Joshua has image problem — Miller (Punch)

Jarrell Miller says “posh” world champion Anthony Joshua has an “image problem” as the pair prepare to meet at Madison Square Garden on 1 June. Joshua, 29, will defend his IBF, WBA and WBO titles against unbeaten American Miller. Miller…

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