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Comprehensive win shows Nurse's talent.


Byline: DOUG THOMSON

CHRIS ASTON believes Tyrone Nurse's latest professional boxing Noun 1. professional boxing - boxing for money
sport - the occupation of athletes who compete for pay

boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs - fighting with the fists
 win shows he has what it takes to step up to the next level.

The 19-year-old's father and trainer had title winners in Huddersfield trio Mark Hobson Mark Hobson, born 2 September 1969, in Wakefield, is a British murderer who killed his girlfriend and her twin sister in 2004 before killing an elderly couple who lived nearby. , James Hare and Dale Robinson and believes his son can follow in their footsteps.

Nurse still boasts a 100% record after a four-round points win over Londoner Johnny Greaves in Leigh.

And Aston was more than happy with the way he went about his business in recording a 40-36 success.

"It was a comprehensive win," said Aston, whose man beat Coventry's Baz Carey back in February.

"Johnny Greaves can look after himself, and being a southpaw, can be difficult to handle, but in the first three rounds, he was always on the defensive," reported Aston.

"He was on the end of a string of jabs and right crosses, and just couldn't get out of the way of them.

"His only real success came in the fourth, partly because Tyrone wobbled him then went in for the finish.

"Greaves greaves

cracklings, an edible raw fat from the meat trade. The skimmings from the preparation of this fat are also called greaves. They represent a low grade of meat meal.
 rolled one then got some real meat into a big right which was aimed at the top of Tyrone's head but actually caught him on the chin because he leaned back..

"Tyrone dealt with it well and hit back to finish the round on top, and that's encouraging." Nurse will now take on some sparring before fixing up an eighth fight.

. Britain's David Haye is confident of beating Wladimir Klitschko in Gelsenkirchen on June 20 to claim the IBF IBF

See: International Banking Facility
 and WBO WBO World Boxing Organization
WBO Western Buddhist Order
WBO Wehrbeschwerdeordnung
WBO World Bamboo Organization (formerly International Bamboo Association)
WBO Won by One (Malibu, California; a cappella group) 
 heavyweight world titles.

Haye, a former undisputed cruiserweight world champion, will face the Ukrainian at Schalke 04's Veltins Arena having fought at heavyweight only twice.

"It is massive - it cannot get any bigger and it is a fight I dreamt of as a child," he said.

"This is my chance and my dream is now nearly realised." The 28-year-old Londoner has called the bout "the biggest heavyweight fight of all time" and has promised to take boxing "to a whole new stratosphere".

Klitschko, 33, has a record of 52 wins and three losses, with 46 knockouts. Haye has 22 wins and 21 knockouts from 23 fights..

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FLYING THE FLAG: Tyrone Nurse in action against Jonny Greaves. Pictures by Javed Iqbal.
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Publication:Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Date:Apr 21, 2009
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