eliminator

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On Saturday, British bantamweight Francesca Hennessy will headline on BBC Two in a world-title eliminator against Ellie Bouttell.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

WBC 'interim' champion Agit Kabayel meets Damian Knyba on 10 January, while the IBF has ordered Richard Torrez Jr to face Frank Sanchez in a final eliminator.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

They claimed the final play-off berth with a sixth-placed finish and pushed Sam Burgess' Warrington all the way in their eliminator game before succumbing to a dramatic 23-22 reverse.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

Leigh Leopards swept aside Wakefield Trinity in the first Super League play-off eliminator to book their semi-final place.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025

"From Huxley's 'Lay Sermons' of 1870," says the Christian Work, "to the latest fulmination of Professor Haeckel, we have been hearing that Science was the true Messiah, the eliminator of all evil."

From Teaching the Child Patriotism by Clarke, Kate Upson