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McMillan's world will be put to the test by Stecca
Crook wins ugly maul
Entertainer Nelson can erase De Leon nightmare
Terry norris stakes his claim to superstar status
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLBOY BOXING SPECIAL
TO COMPARE Carl Crook with Jim Watt, Ken Buchanan
and Dave Charnley might seem sacrilege to many
boxing pundits despite the Chorley man's fine record as
British lightweight champion. But after his fourth
successful defence at the Guild Hall, the record books
will now tell that Crook did what that formidable trio
could not.
boxing pundits despite the Chorley man's fine record as
British lightweight champion. But after his fourth
successful defence at the Guild Hall, the record books
will now tell that Crook did what that formidable trio
could not.
VICTORY for Barking's popular Colin "Sweet C" McMillan tomorrow
night over WBO featherweight champion Maurizio Stecca will
inevitably leave the public begging for yet another domestic
showdown along the lines of Bruno-Lewis and Eubank-Benn.
Liverpool's hard-hitting WBC titleholder Paul Hodkinson is the
lucrative money-spinning target for later in the year, but first
McMillan has a tough night's work ahead of him at North London's
Alexandra Palace in an intriguing contest against an accomplished
and skilled champion that has left experts and fans alike divided.
night over WBO featherweight champion Maurizio Stecca will
inevitably leave the public begging for yet another domestic
showdown along the lines of Bruno-Lewis and Eubank-Benn.
Liverpool's hard-hitting WBC titleholder Paul Hodkinson is the
lucrative money-spinning target for later in the year, but first
McMillan has a tough night's work ahead of him at North London's
Alexandra Palace in an intriguing contest against an accomplished
and skilled champion that has left experts and fans alike divided.
JOHNNY NELSON bids to erase forever the nightmare
night of 27 January 1990 when he makes his second
world title attempt, in the boxing backwater of
Fredericksburg, Virginia, tomorrow (Saturday).
Nelson's first championship challenge against WBC
incumbent Carlos De Leon of Puerto Rico was a
miserable affair. On a snowy winter night in front of his
home city fans in Sheffield, Nelson froze.
night of 27 January 1990 when he makes his second
world title attempt, in the boxing backwater of
Fredericksburg, Virginia, tomorrow (Saturday).
Nelson's first championship challenge against WBC
incumbent Carlos De Leon of Puerto Rico was a
miserable affair. On a snowy winter night in front of his
home city fans in Sheffield, Nelson froze.
BRITISH flyweight champion Robbie Regan aims to win a
Lonsdale Belt outright at the age of 23 when he defends against
Scotland's James Drummond in Cardiff on Tuesday (May 19).
In spite of his relative youth and inexperience, Regan is
already in his second reign as British 8st champion.
The division is busier now than for years with 16 active
flyweights from world title claimants Dave McAuley and Pat
Clinton down.
Lonsdale Belt outright at the age of 23 when he defends against
Scotland's James Drummond in Cardiff on Tuesday (May 19).
In spite of his relative youth and inexperience, Regan is
already in his second reign as British 8st champion.
The division is busier now than for years with 16 active
flyweights from world title claimants Dave McAuley and Pat
Clinton down.
IN a battle tarnished "Golden Boys", WBA
cruiserweight champion Bobby Czyz sent
Donnie Lalonde crashing to the deck
seconds into the first, but Lalonde somehow
staggered up, and despite being badly
carved up, grittily lasted 12 rounds to lose
a bloody, one-sided unanimous verdict.
cruiserweight champion Bobby Czyz sent
Donnie Lalonde crashing to the deck
seconds into the first, but Lalonde somehow
staggered up, and despite being badly
carved up, grittily lasted 12 rounds to lose
a bloody, one-sided unanimous verdict.
THE PORTENTS of gloom and doom for the ABA finals
Ave re certainly not in evidence sis excitement, one or
two surprises and some good class bouts were provided
but to a disappointing low turnout at the Royal
Albert Hall.
There was an astonishing and deserved win for
Darren McCarrick over Adrian Stone, the young
Alan Temple came through his bout with Marlon
Ward with flying colours and it was a wide points
margin for Lee Woolcock over Scottish strong man
John Connelly.
Ave re certainly not in evidence sis excitement, one or
two surprises and some good class bouts were provided
but to a disappointing low turnout at the Royal
Albert Hall.
There was an astonishing and deserved win for
Darren McCarrick over Adrian Stone, the young
Alan Temple came through his bout with Marlon
Ward with flying colours and it was a wide points
margin for Lee Woolcock over Scottish strong man
John Connelly.
FISTIC history was made when the Kent ABA and
Southern Counties Schools' ABA joined forces to
welcome a ten-strong team of Russian schoolboy
boxers who came from the Vladimir Region, around
200 miles south-east of Moscow.
Southern Counties Schools' ABA joined forces to
welcome a ten-strong team of Russian schoolboy
boxers who came from the Vladimir Region, around
200 miles south-east of Moscow.