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Archive for September 11th, 2008

Dunne’s promoter lashes out at Maloney

Posted in Boxing, British Boxing, Sports, tagged , , , , on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Once inter-promoter arguments begin it is hard to keep track, apportion blame or see the wood for the trees. However, Brian Peters, the promoter of popular Irishman Bernard Dunne, was obviously irked by Frank Maloney’s press release this week, which claimed Dunne’s camp were ducking his improving European champion Rendall Munroe. Of course the pair [...]

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Spitting blood; the forgotten victims of cancelled fights

Posted in Andrew Mullinder, Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports, tagged , , , , , on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

At a time when Vitali Klitschko is trying to lash his crumbling ligaments together for one last hurrah, Jamie Moore’s is frustrated in his wait for a European shot and Nicky Cook, twice jilted by a troubled Scott Harrison, finally wins a version of the world-title Andrew Mullinder delves into topical subject of fight pull-outs. Away from the spotlight, [...]

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Oliver Harrison, Amir Khan and the final word; blame

Posted in Andrew Mullinder, Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports, tagged , , , , on September 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I’m struggling to summon a fight in recent memory to which more attention has been paid. Certainly, the column inches afforded to Amir Khan’s humbling defeat is entirely disproportionate to the superficial importance of the Inter-Continental bauble he and Breidis Prescott scuffled over on Saturday night. Of course, Amir Khan is not merely ’just another’ fighter, Andrew [...]

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