Boxing
Nigel Benn will fight the Italian, Vincenzo Nardiello, at Wembley stadium on 22 July for the eighth defence of his World Boxing Council super-middleweight title. The contest will share top-billing with Frank Bruno's fourth shot at the world heavyweight title against the reigning WBC champion, Oliver McCall.
Lennox Lewis's opponent for his WBC heavyweight title contest on 2 July in Dublin will be Australia's 29-year-old Justin Fortune. Fortune has a record of 11 wins, two losses and one draw.
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