Football Echo: Seconds Out: travel and tickets to Boxing Academy final.Byline: NICK PEET PEET Partnerships for Enhancing Expertise in Taxonomy (NSF) SECONDS OUT has teamed up with Boxing Academy sponsors Mortal Kombat to giveaway five pairs of tickets -- including transport and accommodation -- to sit ringside ring·side n. 1. The area or seats immediately outside an arena or ring, as at a prizefight. 2. A place providing a close view of a spectacle. for the live final at York Hall on November 15. Five's knockout show follows the ups and downs ups and downs pl.n. Alternating periods of good and bad fortune or spirits. ups and downs Noun, pl alternating periods of good and bad luck or high and low spirits of two teams of five boxers -- half representing the North here in Liverpool and half for the south in London -- as they train full time to prepare for the fnal. Each week the two camps benefit from master classes with star names, with the North already having worked with Richie Woodhall, Ricky Hatton and Amir Khan. To enter the competition to be there on the night simply answer this question: n What nickname did former world champion Steve Collins have in the ring? Send your answer along with your name, address and daytime telephone number to Boxing Academy Competition, ECHO Sport, PO Box 48, Old Hall Street, Liverpool L69 3EB. You must be over 18 to enter and normal competition rules apply. The closing date for entries is Wednesday, November 10. n Don't forget to tune into Boxing Academy every Monday at 10pm on Five and the live final on November 15. CAPTION(S): STRONG UP NORTH: Athens star Amir Khan passes on some advice to the Boxing Academy's John Johnson |
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