Boxing News magazine 25.8.1978 Download pdf

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TERRY LAWLESS's decision
to pull Southern Area
champion Jimmy Flint out
of the British featherweight
eliminators is a perfect illustration
of the conflict of
interests which can arise
between a manager's responsibility
to his fighter and
the Board's responsibility to
their championships.

M I D D L E W E I G H T Joe
Gregory is making good
p r o g r e s s after the
m o t o r - b i k e smash
which ended his career,
but he still faces a long
spell in hospital. Joe's
f e l l o w - S o u t h A f r i c a n,
singer Stella Star, is a
regular v i s i t o r . S t e l la
topped the bill at Joe's
r e c e n t b e n e f i t night,
which organiser Micky
Moynihan reports was a
great success.

LUIS "LUMUMBA" ESTABA
was a national idol
i n . V e n e z u e l a while he
held the WBC lightftyweight
title for about
two and a half years.
A colourful character and •
charismatic ring performer,
his national status was like
that of Roberto Duran in
Panama or Alexis Arguello
in Nicaragua.

ROCCO MONFINA, ITALY
— August 20: Veteran
European bantamweight
champion Franco Zurlo
retained his title when his
compatriot challenger
Franco Buglione failed to
come out for the 11 th round