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>> HAYE V MACCA V SLEEP DEPRIVATION  That rarest of sporting events is coming… • A genuine top-class domestic boxing match-up. A true Battle of Britain to rival or eclipse Nigel Benn and Chris Eubank’s dust-ups of the early 1990s, fights that made them household names. • I can hardly wait for the David Haye v Enzo Maccarinelli slugfest and am looking forward to providing the live round-by-round (if there is more than one!) coverage on the BBC Sport website. • But there is something niggling at me and I don’t think I’m alone. In fact, I know I’m not… —Alex Trickett/BBC Sport, www.bbc.co.uk

>> Things will become more clearer in the heavyweight division on Saturday night when Samuel Peter and Oleg Maskaev square of, in all of places, Cancun. —Chris Iorfida, www.cbc.ca

>> PARKINSON’S PATIENTS TAKE UP BOXING TO FIGHT DISEASE “It is just completely inspirational to be around these people,” said Follmar, a former North American Boxing Council champion who retired from boxing three … —Barbara Pinto, www.abcnews.go.com