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FLOYD MAYWEATHER SNR and
Ricky Hatton have appeared side-byside
together for the first time since the
"Hitman" replaced Billy Graham with
the the Las Vegas guru.
Hatton, who celebrated his 30th
birthday at the press conference this
week, was in a typically jovial mood as
his discussed preparations for his
November 22 fight with Paulie
Malignaggi.

WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO'S
promotional company, K2, have
won the bids for the IBF and WBO
heavyweight champion's mandatory
defence (for the IBF) against Russian
Alexander Povetkin. They plan to
stage the fight on December 13, though,
according to Wladimir's brother Vitali,
not in their native Ukraine.
Vitali stated that they did not wish
the media to capitalise on the Russia v
Ukraine political angle, and the HBO
show will now go ahead in Germany.

UGHT-MIDDLEWEIGHT John and
middleweight Julius Jackson, sons
of former middleweight banger
Julian and who both represented
the Virgin islands in the Beijing
Olympics, are turning pro on
January 31.
They will feature on the St
Thomas bill, which will be the first
in the Virgin Islands - where
Jackson Snr is originally from and
now lives - for five years.
Dominican prospect Victor Cayo,
17-0, headlines.

NEXT week (Monday October 13 to
Friday 17th) sees the Commonwealth
Youth Games in Pune (formerly Poona)
in India. It's the third staging of this
multi-sport event, following Edinburgh
in 2000 and Bendigo, Australia four
years ago.
Action is for those born in 1990 or
1991 and limited to only eight of the 11
weights (48 to 75 inclusive).
England: 48: Thomas Stubbs
(Northside, dob 26/02/90, student
bricklayer). 51: James Dickens (Golden
Gloves, 12/04/91, demolition worker).
54: John Quigley (Tower Hill, 20/05/90,
shop assistant. 57: Iain Weaver (Golden
Ring, 17/01/90, tree surgeon). 60:
Daniel Phillips (South Bank, 15/01/90,
labourer). 75: Kirk Garvey (Earlsfield,
21/02/90, apprentice upholsterer).
Team manager is Martin Webb, who
said: "We're well prepared, having taken
part in the Three Nations Youth
Championships in Scotland and Young
England versus Young Ireland.
"We also attended a training camp
with Young Ireland and Young Romania
[September 26-October 1] before flying
out to India on October 7."
Coaches are Mick Gannon and Mark
Kinney.
Scots: 54: Josh Taylor (Gilmerton).
57: Jon Slowey (Dennistoun). 64:
Robbie McKee (Fauldhouse). 69: Steven
McAllister (Granite City). 75: Sean
Finney (Kingdom).
Wales, under national coach Tony
Williams, took this squad of eight to a
training camp in Thailand from
September 29 to October 8: 48: Zack
Davies (Cwmgors). 51: Daniel
Chapman (Gwynfi). 54: Kris Jones
(Ferndale). 57: Craig Cummings
(Merthyr Ex). 60: Lance Cooksey
(Prince of Wales). 64: Dougie Jones
(Victoria Park). 69: Joe Morgan
(Penarth). 75: Kieron Harding (Penarth).
Northern Ireland send five: 48:
Michael Conlan (St John Bosco). 51:
Neil Walker (Dockers). 57: Paul Hyland
(Gleann). 60/64: Sean Duffy 69: Conor
Coyle (St Joseph's, Derry).