For readers focused on more meaningful global events, the Bobby Gunn saga has been little more than a frivolous distraction – to some it has become an escape from the pedestrian, a welcome splash of tabascon intrigue in an otherwise mundane pork chop of a summer. For those huddling together to hear if there are further installments, I’m delighted to report another [...]
Archive for July 18th, 2007
The Bobby Gunn Saga Continues
Posted in Boxing, Sports on July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Oh Danny Boy! Green Stops Griffin in 3.
Posted in Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports on July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
World Light-Heavyweight contender Danny Green took a step closer to a world-title shot with a third round TKO victory over Otis Griffin. The 34 year old from Perth joins the list of potential foes for Antonio Tarver, Glen Johnson, Clinton Woods et al but could, theoretically also figure in the future of Joe Calzaghe – a [...]
A voice from the past: Derrick Gainer
Posted in Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports, tagged Carlos Navaroo, Derek Gainer, Freddy Norwood, Prince Naseem Hamed on July 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
To me at least, and perhaps all boxing fans of certain age, Derrick Gainer is one of those guys Prince Naseem never got around to knocking out. I’m sure that doesn’t truly define him as a fighter, a cursory check confirms his status as a former WBA champion. But the fact he never faced the [...]

