Boxing News magazine 5.1.1996 Download pdf

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UNBEATEN super-featherweight prospect Gareth
Lawrence took his winning run to five at the
Helmaen Country Club, but left the ring shaking
his head at his inability to catch up with the negative
Kid McAuley.

THE Phoenix Camp have their own ideas on how
iMxing shouid lie presented and, as Tom
Bruggen, c(>{>romoter and public relations chief for
the camp, explains, they have something different
planned for the Binghanwlackson fight at Bowlers in
Manchester next week.

AZUMAH NELSON pushed aside his plate to
create some space on the table and, like a
great war general, demonstrated his strategy,
using one hand as himself, the other
Naseem Hamed.

GOOD heavyweights are
worth their weight in gold,
but promoter Russell Peltz
believes in putting on good fights.
The chief support featured two
unbeaten l o c^ prospects, each of
whom looked like they were flirting
with world class.

UNDEFEATED SHINJI TAKEHARA
of Japan became the WBA middleweight
champion when he floored
and unanimously outscored rugged
and durable Argentinian JORGE
CASTRO over 12 rounds.

FORMER European cruiserweighl champion NORBERT EKASSI
died in tragic circumstances at his home in Levallois, in the sul>-
urbs of Paris, on Christmas Eve.
Ekassi, 29, put his hand through a glass window during a domestic
squabble and bled to death.
The Cameroon-born puncher, rated No. 1 by the WBC before his
shocl( one-round defeat to Alexander Gurov almost a year ago, had
defeated Brits Cordwell Hylton, Roger McKenzie and Johnny Nelson.

JOEY FARIELLO worked his last fight at the Spectrum,
Philadelphia on December 16. The New York trainer died of a
stroke, aged 58, on Christmas Eve.
Fariello prepared Buster Mathls Jnr for his fight with Mike Tyson
and also trained Buster Mathis Snr amongst others.