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EYEBROWS were raised when Julio Cesar
Chavez Jnr was named as the WBCs
number one contender to Sakio Bika's
super-middleweight titie In the governing
body's iatest ranl<ings.
At the time of the placing, above
the likes of James DeCale, the
Mexican had not fought in
the division. Head of the
WBC Mauricio Sulalman
- in Britain to attend
the European Memorial
Mass of his father Jose -
attempted to explain the
governing body's reasoning
during an Interview with
Boxing News.

FORMER
world lightheavyweight
champion Antonio
Tarver was arrested
on March 1 in
Florida on a warrant
issued by Nevada
authorities. The
45-year-old is being
held on $215,425
bail, and records
show that he was
charged in Nevada
with passing a
worthless cheque.
Tarver returned to
the ring in November
following suspension
for PED use.

THE career of WBA
middleweight
champion Gennady
Colovkin Is on
hold following the
sudden death of his
father. He had been
scheduled to defend
his title on April 26.
"Everything in
regard to Cennady's
boxing career is
currently on hold,"
said Tom Loeffler
of K2 Promotions.
"His priority is to
spend time with his
family and at the
appropriate time
he will advise us
when he is ready to
continue his career."

IAN BURBEDGE is pushing his charge
Lenny Daws as the mandatory
challenger for the British lightwelter
title the Morden man used to
hold. The trainer insists that Daws is
the outstanding candidate, whether
current champ Curtis Woodhouse
keeps his promise to retire or not.
"I've e-mailed [Board General
Secretary] Robert Smith about it,"
Burbedge said. "With Wiiiie Limond
due to fight Chris Jenkins and
Tyrone Nurse meeting Tyler
Goodjohn, who's left? Maybe Lenny
could fight Bradley Saunders or Paul
McCloskey now their [scheduled
March 29] fight is off. Or Darren
Hamilton."

GREAT BRITAIN super-heavyweight
Frazer Clarke scored his
breakthrough tournament win at the
Strandja in Sofia, Bulgaria, which
finished on March 1. In the quarterfinal
Clarke beat Russian gi&kgs
Sergei Kuzmin unanimously,
then he overcame China's Gu
Guangming before beating
Uzbekistan's Bakhodyr Zhololov in
the finaL
Liverpool light-welter Sam
Maxwell won the prize for best
international boxer, beating local
man Airin Ismetov by split decision
in the finaL Welsh bantam Sean
McGoldrick enjoyed a walkover in
the final but outpointed Russia's
Artem Khotenov in the semi-finaL
English bantamweight Qais Ashfaq
lost out to Italy's Stefano Gasparri
and there was also disappointment
for Lisa Whiteside and Natasha
Jonas. An Italian, Terri Gordini,
got the verdict against Whiteside
and Jonas, after beating Olympic
medallist Mavzuna Choraieva, lost
to Chinese lightweight Li Qian.