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Boxing fans are set for a weekend of high-octane action, with Liam Davies going head-to-head against Shabaz Masoud and Robson Conceicao taking on O'Shaquie Foster in the States. With two enthralling fight cards on the agenda tonight, British stars Davies and Masoud headline on home soil.

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Iulian Boiko wins thriller to keep hopes alive at snooker Q School with comeback victory over Stuart Carrington

Ukraine snooker hero Iulian Boiko kept alive his hopes of regaining his professional World Snooker Tour card with a 4-3 late-night win over Stuart Carrington in Leicester. The talented 17-year-old trailed Carrington 3-1, but reeled off the final three frames against the two-time ranking event winner just before midnight to progress to the last 16 on Wednesday and a meeting with Jamie O’Neill, who edged out Joshua Thomond 4-3.

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Opinion: Stan Moody should be allowed to enjoy 'great adventure' in snooker despite raised expectations

Shaun Murphy was allowed to turn professional at 15 because his 16th birthday fell just after the start of the 1998/99 season and it was thought unfair to make this promising young player wait another year. Dizzy with excitement at being part of the glamorous world of top level sport, he was swiftly dealt a reality check when a senior player took him for a coffee and told him that he had no right to be part of the tour. Welcome to the professional snooker circuit.

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Liam Davies is UK snooker’s brightest prospect but his legendary practice partner keeps him grounded

Liam Davies cemented his position as the brightest young star in UK snooker last month when he became the first player ever to win the IBSF Under-16, Under-18 and Under-21 World Championships in the same year, not that his practice partner Mark Williams was congratulating him.

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'Remember the name' - Jordan Brown wowed by Liam Davies after beating teenager in World Championship qualifying

Liam Davies’ bid to become the youngest player to appear at a World Championship is over for 12 months, following his epic 6-5 loss to Jordan Brown in qualifying. The 15-year-old became the youngest player to win a World Championship match when beating Fergal O’Brien — 35 years his senior — in the second round of qualifying. Ad/> That set up a match with Brown which went all the way and finished well beyond midnight.

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Stephen Maguire moves step closer to sealing World Championship spot at Crucible

Scotland's Stephen Maguire is one win away from guaranteeing a place at the Crucible for the 19th straight year after winning his opening World Championship qualifier on Saturday evening.

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Welsh 15-year-old becomes youngest ever competitor to win World Snooker Championships match

A 15-year-old from Wales has made history this week as he became the youngest ever competitor to win a World Snooker Championships match at qualifiers in Sheffield.

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Welsh teenager Liam Davies beats Fergal O'Brien in World Championship qualifying

Days after becoming the youngest ever winner of a World Championship game, Welsh teenager Liam Davies has made it into round three of qualifying by beating Ireland's Fergal O'Brien.

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