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Boxing: Fergie's a pro knockout.


GEORDIE David Ferguson made it a hat-trick of victories in the pro ranks when he stopped Paul Malcolm in the third round at Seaton Carew Seaton Carew is a small seaside resort within the borough of Hartlepool, England. It is situated on the North Sea coast between the town of Hartlepool and the mouth of the River Tees. .

"Ferguson was in charge throughout," said his manager Tommy Conroy David Hickey is a former Gaelic football player for Dublin. External links
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"He pinned his opponent with straight lefts and rights over the top to create a huge swelling on the side of Malcolm's head which forced the referee to intervene."

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stable companion

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 Martin Marshall lost on points to unbeaten Alex Matvienko at Wigan Wigan (wĭg`ən), city (1991 pop. 88,725) and metropolitan district, N England, located in the Manchester metropolitan area on the Douglas River. , though Conroy insists he ought to have got at least a draw.

"Martin drew with Matvienko and deserved another decision," said Tommy. "The referee scored it 55-59 which was ridiculous. I immediately asked Matvienko's men to bring him up to Sunderland for a third fight but they won't. They want to protect his record and know Marshall would beat him up here."

Conroy hopes to feature Ferguson on his dinner show in Sunderland on Friday, October 5, along with his other heavyweight Danny Hughes
    Danny Hughes (born December 4, 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Adelaide in the VFL/AFL.

    A fullback, Hughes was a premiership player with Port Adelaide in the SANFL prior to transferring to Melbourne.
     and Newcastle's John Watson, who will be having his second pro fight.

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    Title Annotation:Sport
    Publication:Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
    Geographic Code:4EUUK
    Date:Sep 25, 2007
    Words:190
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