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by gibbo
01 Apr 2019, 18:01
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Vinny mitchell
Replies: 21
Views: 1405

Re: Vinny mitchell

Very sad news was hoping it wasn’t true. I used to see vinny up around my local shops when he was fighting. Always had time to stop and chat.

I believe he has kids. Very sad news

RIP
by gibbo
01 Apr 2019, 17:33
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Vinny mitchell
Replies: 21
Views: 1405

Vinny mitchell

Just had a call from an old pal. Told me that vinny Mitchell younger brother of kevin mitchell and former boxer has sadly passed away today.

Cant find any news online. has anyone Got any info.
by gibbo
28 Feb 2018, 08:59
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Sheffield boxer Tyan Booth has licence suspended for sick tweets following death of Scott Westgarth
Replies: 111
Views: 5583

Re: Sheffield boxer Tyan Booth has licence suspended for sick tweets following death of Scott Westgarth

Bottom line is you do not have freedom of speech. You cant go around saying racist comments claiming freedom of speech there are laws to protect that. And you will get prosecuted You can’t call your boss a c*#t (even though he might be) there are certain policies that protects that. Harassment and b...
by gibbo
09 Dec 2016, 06:35
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Adam Smith and Eddie Hearns treatment by chisora
Replies: 44
Views: 2064

Re: Adam Smith and Eddie Hearns treatment by chisora

Has anyone checked lost property as when hearns ass fell out I'm sure I didn't see him pick it up
by gibbo
29 Feb 2016, 14:47
Forum: Current Scene
Topic: Who is the best young talent in boxing?
Replies: 71
Views: 4226

Re: Who is the best young talent in boxing?

Τravell Mazion is a future world champion 100% , Go check him out. Sho Ishida Alantez Fox (1.96 m Tall) Ryota Murata Javier Fortuna Frankie Gomez Jonathan Guzman Dmitry Kudryashov (The next Big thing in the cruiserweight division.. KNOCKED OUT his best challenge in 1st round, Can easily become worl...
by gibbo
11 Feb 2016, 12:41
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Kevin Mitchell Retired
Replies: 76
Views: 2191

Re: Kevin Mitchell Retired

I thought he was a dickhead out of the ring? IVE MET HIMA FEW TIMES, COMPLETE GENT, had his issues of course out of the ring, but who hasn't. He stayed in the same hotel as me in Newcastle the night he fought Prescott on the Khan Salita undercard and I spoke to him briefly. He seemed brand new to m...
by gibbo
09 May 2015, 18:15
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Birmingham and Texas discussion thread
Replies: 295
Views: 5940

Re: Birmingham and Texas discussion thread

Funny how when money and ward hold up close people say Defensive master class.

Need to get together and get watt out of sky what a helmet!
by gibbo
03 May 2015, 01:36
Forum: Current Scene
Topic: It was ugly but it was clear
Replies: 31
Views: 1815

Re: It was ugly but it was clear

:lol: man floyd sucks. Never landed a single shot. :doh: Yeah, glad to see this place hasn't changed too much in my time away lately. I feel like I spent years trying to convince guys like Ricky of things he just didn't want to see regarding Floyd. Funny thing is, I actually really wanted Manny to ...
by gibbo
21 Nov 2014, 08:43
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Sky Sports Clev Bellew 2 Build Up
Replies: 51
Views: 1530

props to sky

just like to say i fill sky have sold this fight really well. A fight that i would never of even considered paying £17 for i nearly ordered the other night. i didn't but come sat night when there is noting but shit on tv i probably will. anyone else considering ordering it after refusing to when it ...
by gibbo
22 Jul 2013, 19:29
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Matthyysse V Garcia On U/C Mayweather V Canelo
Replies: 33
Views: 529

Re: Matthyysse V Garcia On U/C Mayweather V Canelo

what a stacked card. cant wait im in florida hopefuly can get this in my villa. would imagine this is PPV out there
by gibbo
17 Jul 2013, 18:47
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: What actually made you interested in boxing?
Replies: 65
Views: 1890

Re: What actually made you interested in boxing?

calazghe vs lacy. i only ever watched the big fights. and one night i couldnt sleep and stummbled across this on itv i think. And ever scince then ive been hooked.
by gibbo
30 Dec 2012, 08:31
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Dream 12 rounds
Replies: 10
Views: 345

Re: Dream 12 rounds

michael katsidis vs graham earl round 4
by gibbo
22 Sep 2012, 19:09
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: how good is he
Replies: 13
Views: 622

Re: how good is he

yeah im gutted for mitchell. But at the same time chuffed for burns he seems like a class act inside and outside of the ring hopefully he goes onto achieve the things i wanted kev to do.
by gibbo
22 Sep 2012, 18:53
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: how good is he
Replies: 13
Views: 622

how good is he

just wondering what you guys think. How good is burns? Or is mitchell not as good as i thought? being from dagenham i always regarded mitchell as having the potential to be a world champ. But is he just not at that level? Or is burns that good that he can go on and unifi the division and become a gr...
by gibbo
21 Sep 2012, 12:30
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Tonight's Ringside
Replies: 7
Views: 498

Re: Tonight's Ringside

jessi wrote:
gibbo wrote:Yeah agree great eposiode. jamie moore what a great credit to our great sport
His going to fight again, I guarantee it
I hope not i like the role he has taken up. But saying that always in great fights
by gibbo
21 Sep 2012, 08:47
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Tonight's Ringside
Replies: 7
Views: 498

Re: Tonight's Ringside

Yeah agree great eposiode. jamie moore what a great credit to our great sport
by gibbo
19 Sep 2012, 18:45
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Search for Billy Nelson
Replies: 184
Views: 5883

Re: Search for Billy Nelson

wow what a great thread. How does one person get the backs up of so many posters. Very clever
by gibbo
02 Sep 2012, 15:06
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Where do you all live? (Who's your closest BR member?)
Replies: 167
Views: 4807

Re: Where do you all live? (Who's your closest BR member?)

lusop wrote:Dagenham born & bred.......
me too moved out about two years ago to benfleet
by gibbo
27 Feb 2012, 18:20
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: boxing clever
Replies: 0
Views: 150

boxing clever

Love this show. does anyone know why its ending? gutted :(
by gibbo
19 Feb 2012, 11:54
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: DERECK CHISORA : Let's get some perspective chaps
Replies: 43
Views: 1420

Re: DERECK CHISORA : Let's get some perspective chaps

i started this last night when i was out of it. i didnt know at that time what happened between him and haye. but i still stand by what i said no one talks about the heavy weights and now they are it might be for all the wrong reasons but because of the lack of talent there people are never gonna ta...
by gibbo
18 Feb 2012, 21:32
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: DERECK CHISORA : Let's get some perspective chaps
Replies: 43
Views: 1420

chisora original nutter

love him or hate him he is just what the heavy weight division needs
by gibbo
19 Dec 2011, 07:12
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Who is the most overrated British Boxer of the last 40 years
Replies: 89
Views: 4456

Re: Who is the most overrated British Boxer of the last 40 years

If I remember rightly, wasn't it boxing news or the daily mirror who wrote that the Benn vs Barkley fight was a disgrace and that Barkley should be banned for his own good? Overrated - Ricky Burns, Scott Harrison, Dave McAuley and it has to be said - Duke McKenzie - a good fighter and a world class...
by gibbo
19 Dec 2011, 07:04
Forum: British & Irish
Topic: Michael Lomax
Replies: 7
Views: 510

Re: Michael Lomax

Yeah agreed i like lomax he used to go into my wife's work. i went to see him at york hall. spoke to him after really nice guy. would like him to win a british belt but cant see it as he lacks power.