Boxing: Big hit Khan can't wait for next fight.Byline: By MARK STANIFORTH AMIR KHAN Amir Khan may refer to:
Khan battered Belarusian Vitali Martynov to the canvas in what was supposed to be the sternest test yet of his professional credentials. And his trainer Oliver Harrison insisted the 19-year-old is so good he is already equipped to take on and beat the best in the light-welterweight division. Harrison said: "Amir is as good as it gets right now and I would happily put him in against any opponent right now and believe he would win. "I have worked with boxers for a long time and I have never seen anything like it. He listens to everything I say and then he just goes out and does it." Khan's step up to six-round standard turned into a rout as he made a mockery Mockery Abas changed into lizard for mocking Demeter. [Rom. Myth: Metamorphoses, Zimmerman, 1] Beckmesser pompous object of practical jokes. [Ger. of pre-fight predictions of caution and blazed from his corner to attack the clearly nervous Martynov. And after stalking his opponent across the ring a dazzling left-right combination dumped Martynov heavily and despite his game attempts to clamber clam·ber intr.v. clam·bered, clam·ber·ing, clam·bers To climb with difficulty, especially on all fours; scramble. n. A difficult, awkward climb. to his feet, referee Terry O'Connor Terrance P. O'Connor (March 24, 1940—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1972 to 1974, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1985 to 1987. O'Connor was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. wisely waved it off. The problem now facing Khan is finding opponents who are able to extend him through the rounds, with Khan admitting his latest win put him in something of a no-win situation. Khan said: "I could fight again next week the way I feel at the moment and as I'm young I can recover a lot quicker than older people anyway. "I'll take half a week off and then I'll be back in the gym. I trained the hardest ever for this fight, I was ready for him." CAPTION(S): Amir Khan on Saturday night |
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