BOXING : McKenna looks a helluva big prospect.TOMMY Gilmour will celebrate the 10th anniversary next month of Pat Clinton's world flyweight fly·weight n. 1. a. A weight division in professional boxing having an upper limit of 112 pounds (50.4 kilograms), between junior flyweight and junior bantamweight. b. A boxer competing in this weight division. title triumph by parading another champion in the making - heavyweight Davie McKenna. The Glasgow fight boss yesterday unveiled the latest recruit to his stable and said: "I am getting positive vibes about Davie. It's a significant anniversary because Pat was my first world champion." McKenna, 27, who will have his first paid fight at the St Andrews Coordinates: St Andrews (Scottish Gaelic: Cill Rìmhinn) is a city and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. It is named after Saint Andrew the Apostle. Sporting Club on March 18, is 6ft 3in and weighs 17 stones. The fighter, who was kept out of the ring for a year by a broken hand, said: "The injury has healed completely and I am keen to get going again." The IBF IBF See: International Banking Facility last night gave Lennox Lewis Lennox Claudius Lewis CBE (born September 2 1965 in West Ham, London, England) is a retired professional boxer who represented Canada in the Olympics and fought under the British flag as a professional. He is a former undisputed lineal heavyweight champion. the green light to face Mike Tyson in his next fight. Lewis needed permission to defend against the former champ and not Chris Byrd, the IBF's No. 1 contender. |
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