Boxing News magazine 11.5.1984 Download pdf

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U N B E A T E N and much-hyped heavyweight hopeful
Frank Bruno faces his first real test when he
takes on dangerous black American James "Bonecrusher"
Smith in a Wembley 10-rounder on
Sunday evening.

his ninth win in a row by
clearly outscoring Hartlepool's
Keith Foreman in a
lively eight-rounder at
York Hall, referee Sid
Nathan scoring an emphatic
80-76V^.

TWELVE DAYS before his death, former Sidmouth welterweight Jimmy O'Brien made
a tape from his hospital bed about his life and boxing career with his son Lieutenant Peter
O'Brien, R.N., who told me: "My father knew he was going to die, but insisted on doing
this recording, even though he was very weak."

WBA cruiserweight champion
OSSIE OCASIO of Puerto Rico
retained his crown for the third
time by stopping Denmarkb
a s e d ' Kenyan JOHN
ODHIAMBO in the 15th and
last round of a gruelling fight at
the open-air Mets Pavilion.

English and Dave Jennings to
head the eight-man side who
face Ireland for the second
time this year. England, who
won 6-4 at Bletchley back in
January, now travel to Belfast
for a clash on June 1.
A third member of the English
side who boxed at the turn
of the year, Paul Hodkinson,
was also selected but had to
withdraw. In comes Young
England rep Sean Murphy at
bantam.