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BENN FACES HARD MAN MORGAN
Kelly is so out of luck
New champ Till now wants Swift
McMillan can clinch Lonsdale record
Mercer rides storm to take Tommy out
15 wins - all in the first!
YORK puncher Henry Wharton will be looking to maintain his unblemished
professional record when he makes the first defence of his
Commonwealth super-middleweight title against Streatham's Lou Gent at
Leeds Town Hall on Wednesday (October 30).
Former ABA finalist and England international Wharton has won all of his
10 bouts since turning pro in September 21, and if he is to challenge for
more significant titles he has to overcome Gent.
professional record when he makes the first defence of his
Commonwealth super-middleweight title against Streatham's Lou Gent at
Leeds Town Hall on Wednesday (October 30).
Former ABA finalist and England international Wharton has won all of his
10 bouts since turning pro in September 21, and if he is to challenge for
more significant titles he has to overcome Gent.
WEIGHT limits seem to m e a n less a n d less today. Tony
Lopez failed in t w o attempts to m a k e the weight for his
lBF super-featherweight title defence against Brian
Mitchell , but it went ahead as a title fight as Mitchell
agreed that he would waive the need for Lopez to shed
the extra weight.
Lopez failed in t w o attempts to m a k e the weight for his
lBF super-featherweight title defence against Brian
Mitchell , but it went ahead as a title fight as Mitchell
agreed that he would waive the need for Lopez to shed
the extra weight.
IN one of the most savagely brutal finishes in recent
memory, WBO heavyweight champion "Merciless"
Ray Mercer rallied from behind to stop Tommy "The
Duke" Morrison 28 seconds into the fifth round with
a devastating barrage of punches that surpassed even
the most exaggerated Hollywood punchout.
memory, WBO heavyweight champion "Merciless"
Ray Mercer rallied from behind to stop Tommy "The
Duke" Morrison 28 seconds into the fifth round with
a devastating barrage of punches that surpassed even
the most exaggerated Hollywood punchout.
FORMER WBC featherweight champion Juan Laporte
returned to the ring after a 12-inonth absence, but
failed to shine in taking a decision from an overcautious
Curtis Strong on Phil Alessi's show at the
Sundome.
returned to the ring after a 12-inonth absence, but
failed to shine in taking a decision from an overcautious
Curtis Strong on Phil Alessi's show at the
Sundome.
AYLSHAM Youth Club's Jason Cobb and Martin Green (Thetford Silver
Ring) got Norfolk's new season off to a rip-roaring start with an
action-packed light-welter encounter before a sell-out dining audience
at the Country Club.
Both were county finalists last season — Green a winner at lightweight
and Cobb a loser at light-welter — but both boxed like champions in a
rousing contest which saw Cobb scrap home by the narrowest of
margins.
Ring) got Norfolk's new season off to a rip-roaring start with an
action-packed light-welter encounter before a sell-out dining audience
at the Country Club.
Both were county finalists last season — Green a winner at lightweight
and Cobb a loser at light-welter — but both boxed like champions in a
rousing contest which saw Cobb scrap home by the narrowest of
margins.
PENTWYN ABC are likely to find it difficult in Wales
from now on to match their hard-punching light-welterweight
Karl Thomas after his first round demolition of
Welsh international Mark Sillman (City ABC, Swansea)
on the Channel View dinner tournament at the Fairwater
Conservative Club.
from now on to match their hard-punching light-welterweight
Karl Thomas after his first round demolition of
Welsh international Mark Sillman (City ABC, Swansea)
on the Channel View dinner tournament at the Fairwater
Conservative Club.