Boxing News magazine 16.6.2000 Download pdf

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GEORGE FOREMAN admits he cannot bear ttie
thought of his daughter, Freeda, boxing.
The 5ft 11 in 23-year-oid is set to make her
professional debut In Las Vegas at the Regent
Hotel on Sunday (June 18).
"1 guess I Inherited my mother's attributes,"
said the former two-time world heavyweight
champion. "I can't stand to see my baby boxing
and have told her."

AUSSIE Justin Rowsell has pulled out ot an IBO
lightweight title challenge to Londoner Michael
Ayers in Manchester on July 1.
The official reason given by Jeff Fenech, who
manages the former top-class amateur, is making
the weight is no longer possible.
So Ayers, back in training in Belfast after a recent
tooth absess forced him to pull out of a March 4 date
with Rowsell, will most probably defend against inform
Mancunian and former British champion Wayne
Rigby.
The other two title fights on the show feature
unbeaten European super-bantamweight title-holder
Michael Brodie against Mustapha Name of France,
plus Ian McLeod's IBO super-featherweight title
challenge against recent Charles Shepherd conqueror
Afflf Djelti.

SOUTH AFRICAN boxing, with all its political problems,
now faces a more troublesome ordeal after
it was revealed four major professionals have been
tested HIV positive.
The boxers, two supposedly 'worid' champions,
have not been named by the South African
Commission, but one is known to have AIDS.
Nick Durandt, the South African trainer, admitted
one of his boxers, undefeated in eight and considered
a good prospect, has had to quit boxing
because of the virus. "Some of these kids never
learn how to practice safe sex," said Durandt.
It is claimed 27 professionals had their licenses
revoked last year after testing positive.