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Boxing News Magazine 1991 Memorabilia
Boxing News Magazine 1991 History
O'Toole's long wait is over
Persistent Hood keeps title
Sizzler from Schwer
Qawi is whole again
Bonecrushers still rolling on
Such a surprise for Hampshire duo
SHEFFIELD'S Slugger O'Toole joined
stablemates Herol Graham and Johnny Nelson
as major titleholders when he clinched
the vacant British super-middleweight
crown with a sixth round cut eye win over
Hockely's Ian Strudwick at the Festival Hall.
It has been a long wait for the muchavoided
O'Toole, who had been in a challenging
position for domestic honours for
almost two years.
stablemates Herol Graham and Johnny Nelson
as major titleholders when he clinched
the vacant British super-middleweight
crown with a sixth round cut eye win over
Hockely's Ian Strudwick at the Festival Hall.
It has been a long wait for the muchavoided
O'Toole, who had been in a challenging
position for domestic honours for
almost two years.
GRITTY Scot Donnie Hood plugged away manfully for
12 rounds to see off reluctant Ghanaian Rocky Commey
in a successful defence of his WBC International
bantamweight title on a chilly night at the Shawfield
Stadium.
Hood chased the 5ft 9in African from the start, caught
up with him long enough to drop him in the 10th and
11th rounds and picked up a formality unanimous
decision.
12 rounds to see off reluctant Ghanaian Rocky Commey
in a successful defence of his WBC International
bantamweight title on a chilly night at the Shawfield
Stadium.
Hood chased the 5ft 9in African from the start, caught
up with him long enough to drop him in the 10th and
11th rounds and picked up a formality unanimous
decision.
THE next eight months will be the most important in
the career of Manchester light-welterweight Pat Barrett,
who makes the third defence of his European
crown against Denmark's Racheed Lawal in his
hometown at the G-Mex Centre on Wednesday October 9
the career of Manchester light-welterweight Pat Barrett,
who makes the third defence of his European
crown against Denmark's Racheed Lawal in his
hometown at the G-Mex Centre on Wednesday October 9
AS USUAL, boxers look certain to top the list of highest paid
athletes in 1991. Evander Holyfield will earn over $60
million, Mike Tyson over $30 million and they will earn
more than twice the sum any other athlete will amass.
George Foreman and Razor R u d d o c k will also be in the
top seven.
athletes in 1991. Evander Holyfield will earn over $60
million, Mike Tyson over $30 million and they will earn
more than twice the sum any other athlete will amass.
George Foreman and Razor R u d d o c k will also be in the
top seven.
IT didn't really matter whether Lennox Lewis' final
right hand actually landed, former IBF cruiserweight
champion Glenn McCrory was already on his way
down for the full count in his hopeless effort to win the
British and European heavyweight titles at the Albert
Hall.
right hand actually landed, former IBF cruiserweight
champion Glenn McCrory was already on his way
down for the full count in his hopeless effort to win the
British and European heavyweight titles at the Albert
Hall.
IN a shockingly candid interview Dwight Muhammad Qawi revealed:
"I've been suffering from a terrible drug and alcohol problem
that almost ruined my life.
"It started back in 1984 when my father died and grew worse and
worse. At first I was just drinking a little bit, but it's a progressive
"I've been suffering from a terrible drug and alcohol problem
that almost ruined my life.
"It started back in 1984 when my father died and grew worse and
worse. At first I was just drinking a little bit, but it's a progressive
TWO-THIRDS of the Newark's famed Triple Threat enjoyed an evening of target
practice at the expense of no-hope opponents. The card was the second annual
charity show held at historic Waterloo Village to aid the local arts centre.
Cruiserweight contender Alfred "Ice" Cole played matador to Mentor, Ohio's
bull-like Mike DeVitto, eventually forcing a stoppage at the end of the third. The
bout had been optimistically scheduled for 10 rounds.
practice at the expense of no-hope opponents. The card was the second annual
charity show held at historic Waterloo Village to aid the local arts centre.
Cruiserweight contender Alfred "Ice" Cole played matador to Mentor, Ohio's
bull-like Mike DeVitto, eventually forcing a stoppage at the end of the third. The
bout had been optimistically scheduled for 10 rounds.
PROMISING welterweight prospect Larry Barnes took
a step towards a world rating and a future title mach
when he soundly outpointed veteran David Taylor
over 10 rounds in the main event at the Ramada Hotel,
formerly known as the Penta.
a step towards a world rating and a future title mach
when he soundly outpointed veteran David Taylor
over 10 rounds in the main event at the Ramada Hotel,
formerly known as the Penta.
SID NATHAN and his wife attended the 21st. Anniversary Reunion of
Ipswich EBA. Sid writes: "A pleasant few hours. Everyone chatted and
it was very sociable. I was asked to present the Geoff Baker Trophy to
the mother of David Starie, Hurstlea BC, Schoolboy Junior ABA and
NABC
Ipswich EBA. Sid writes: "A pleasant few hours. Everyone chatted and
it was very sociable. I was asked to present the Geoff Baker Trophy to
the mother of David Starie, Hurstlea BC, Schoolboy Junior ABA and
NABC