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by Obligate Parasite
22 Aug 2008, 06:16
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: The class of 2008, how will they do as pros??
Replies: 16
Views: 1109

Re: The class of 2008, how will they do as pros??

And there is that fella, who name always escapes me I think its something like Matthew McGuire? Very young - will probably hang on for London... but he looks the business when he won the ABA's last year. Sorry for not being vague - he either fights at Gavin's or Joe Murray's weight cause that was t...
by Obligate Parasite
05 Aug 2008, 08:29
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: British Boxing boom time! Olympic prospects - the catalyst?
Replies: 27
Views: 887

Re: British Boxing boom time! Olympic prospects - the catalyst?

The catalyst for so many UK boxers qualifiying for this olympic games can be summarised in two words "Audley Harrison." The ABA got millions of pounds of lottery funding on the back of Audley's success in 2000 enabling them to set up a system where essentially our amateur boxers are paid t...
by Obligate Parasite
02 Aug 2008, 09:48
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Ojay Abrahams 100th fight result discussion SPOILER!
Replies: 35
Views: 2025

Re: Ojay Abrahams 100th fight result discussion SPOILER!

There was a good clear gap between the bell ringing for the end of the round and Ojay throwing his punch, the referee was right to DQ him. Its Billy Graham I fell sorry for, what a crappy ending.
by Obligate Parasite
25 Jul 2008, 06:30
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: weight differences
Replies: 10
Views: 605

Re: weight differences

Guillermo Jones (unlucky to draw against Johnny Nelson) started off at welter and now campaigns as a heavyweight
by Obligate Parasite
24 Jul 2008, 09:51
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Funniest Boxers Name
Replies: 15
Views: 1047

Re: Funniest Boxers Name

Look up the boxrec zimbabwean heavyweight all time ratings

Jukebox timebomb
Hitler the killer
Sando first son the devil
by Obligate Parasite
01 Jul 2008, 11:50
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Samuels Barker
Replies: 10
Views: 388

Re: Samuels Barker

I remember this pretty well. Barker touched down with his left glove after Samules caught him. The ref was right there appeared to be on the verge of seperating the two and possibly issuing a count (he actually grabs Samuels right arm) but at that moment Barker threw a hook using the same left hand ...