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Price dumped out of Olympics

In Boxing, British Boxing, Fight Reports, Sports on August 22, 2008 at 2:06 pm

Big David Price, all 6ft 8 of him, took two standing 8 counts and failed to score in his semi final contest with Italian Roberto Cammarelle. Price appeared to land more than one scoring shot but without the clarity for the five ringside observers to press their blue buttons together. Bronze remains a solid achievement for the giant Brit but for once aggression and combination punching prevailed. The Italian, the betting favourite according to the BBC’s Jim Neilly was the more aggressive, positive fighter from the first bell.

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