Neville Brown on the hard lessons that prepared him for the boxing afterlife boxingnewsonline.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from boxingnewsonline.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
David Starie on what happened against Joe Calzaghe, a terrifying brain infection and why he rejected Matchroom
David Starie tells Bernard O’Shea about his infamous contest with Joe Calzaghe, the brain infection that terrified him, why he rejected a deal with Matchroom and the night he won a title fight then put out a flaming caravan at 4am
IN January 2000 the so-called “Baddest Man on the Planet” landed in England and stayed for a fortnight. In between kissing babies, posing for photos, lavish shopping sprees, a brush with the Immigration Service and the mass hysteria caused during his visit to Brixton, Mike Tyson took just enough time out of his busy schedule to dispatch British heavyweight champion, Julius Francis, in two rounds at the MEN Arena in Manchester. The chief-support that night was Joe Calzaghe’s fifth defence of his WBO super-middleweight title against Britain’s David Starie. It was Calzaghe’s debut on American TV with Showtime broadcasting the fight in th
Lawndale man charged with carjacking in Brainerd fox32chicago.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fox32chicago.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.