Ex forces Professional Boxers

daveferguson
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Re: Ex forces Professional Boxers

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Myself, David Barnes ( smith), billy bessey and alistair Morrison were all on the army boxing team together.
rhino222
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all of you boys must be familiar with the maida gym!
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Re: Ex forces Professional Boxers

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daveferguson wrote:Myself, David Barnes ( smith), billy bessey and alistair Morrison were all on the army boxing team together.


Oh and Nick " the ox" okoth a nickname I gave him. :TU:
ERIC GUY
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rhino222 wrote:all of you boys must be familiar with the maida gym!
if they dont , there would be something wrong,
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The more knowledgeable chaps will know the Army Boxing gym moved from Montgomery Lines to what was its new home on the road opposite late 80's early 90's I believe.
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Re: Ex forces Professional Boxers

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rhino222 wrote:
DavidPayne wrote:Isn't David Barnes still in the army;-)
:D He was until they caught him, i heard his last posting was colchester.
He boxed on a few Sky shows before he was caught. What was the man thinking ?
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Boxing Pirate wrote:
rhino222 wrote:
DavidPayne wrote:Isn't David Barnes still in the army;-)
:D He was until they caught him, i heard his last posting was colchester.
He boxed on a few Sky shows before he was caught. What was the man thinking ?
well...a change of name and some dreadlocks was good enough to fool the Royal Military Police for a good few months!!
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Re: Ex forces Professional Boxers

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Rick Godding (14 -0) - ex army and combined services champion.
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