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Re: Another example of why the governing bodies are bad
Posted: 24 Jan 2011, 10:30
by oliverfennell
Ian 'Mr' McNeilly wrote:greenyox3 wrote:Lest we forget, Audley was also a "world champion". He beat Richel Hersisia for the prestigious WBF Heavyweight Title in 2004. I'm guessing he vacated...
This is exactly my point mate. He was announced on the BBC, I believe, as a world champion. F**k off.
Glad to hear the ring announcer last weekend calling Evander Holyfield "WBF titleholder" instead of "world champion".
Re: Another example of why the governing bodies are bad
Posted: 24 Jan 2011, 14:19
by greenyox3
oliverfennell wrote:Ian 'Mr' McNeilly wrote:greenyox3 wrote:Lest we forget, Audley was also a "world champion". He beat Richel Hersisia for the prestigious WBF Heavyweight Title in 2004. I'm guessing he vacated...
This is exactly my point mate. He was announced on the BBC, I believe, as a world champion. F**k off.
Glad to hear the ring announcer last weekend calling Evander Holyfield "WBF titleholder" instead of "world champion".
Yeah I read today that Holyfield's NC at the weekend was for the WBF belt....Holyfield vs Harrison to happen in 2011? Stranger/more stupid things have happened.
Actually...no they haven't.
Re: Another example of why the governing bodies are bad
Posted: 24 Jan 2011, 14:57
by mickey1975
DavidPayne wrote:The other new reference I love, they had one on Total Wipeout the other day was....Semi-Professional fighter?
WTF?
It was Jerome Wilson and he is a Pro,i didnt get why he added the 'semi' either.