Boxing News magazine 12.10.1990 Download pdf

Boxing News magazine 12.10.1990 Download pdf
Boxing News Magazine 1990 Memorabilia

MILLIONS of viewers sat in front of their television sets for the start of
the boxing competition in the 1988 Olympic Games from Seoul, Korea.

Boxing News Magazine 1990 Memorabilia
Boxing News Magazine 1990  History

Most of the boxers competing were obscure insofar as having achieved
worldwide recognition. Of course, there are always a select few whose
credentials so outshine the others that they become automatic
favourites to win the gold medal in their division.
Kelcie Banks, competing in the 125 lb. weight class, was perhaps the
biggest name the United States boasted going into the Games. Banks, a
tail lanky boxer, not only had more experience than anyone else on the
American squad, but was considered to have the perfect amateur style
to defuse his opposition.

FIGHT NIGHT viewers get a chance to see the highly
thought of Mexican holder of the WBC light-flyweight title,
Humberto Gonzalez, on Tuesday (11.35pm)
Coverage of the planned domestic show at Oldham has now
been scrapped - and Gonzalez will be shown instead alongside
WBC bantamweight champion Raul Perez.

ABA Advanced Coach Alan Sanigar of Plymouth with three members
of the "Seoul" boxing group in the Keele University Sports Hall.
Left to right: Andrew Derrick (Taunton West ABC), Paul Durkin
(Taunton West), ABA Regional Coach Alan Sanigar and Scott
Beasley (Northampton ABC)

NABC National Sports Officer Barry Sowden administers
the NABC/Midland Bank Five Star Fitness Tests
to a group of junior boxers. Left to right: Richard
Sheehan (Lion ABC), Wesley Hillier (Northolt), Roger
Campbell (Golden Gloves, Portsmouth), Tony Sims,
Joe Gillon (Newarthill, Scotland), Chris Kelly (Newarthill),
Barry Sowden.

CHRIS PYATT'S WBO light-middleweight
title c h a l l e n g e a g a i n s t JOHN DAVID JACKSON
will now go ahead at Leicester's
Granby Halls on Tuesday October 23.
The fight was originally p l a n n e d f o r t he
following day but, had to be brought
f o r w a r d by a day b e c a u s e of a football
match at Leicester City's g r o u n d.

COURSE leader Ivan Tigwell of New Enterprise, ABC,
Tottenham, watches 22-bout veteran Mark Smallwood
of Atherstone ABC work out on the Keele University
aerobic machines in the well-equipped weights room.