The wife of former world boxing champion Arturo Gatti has been arrested by Brazilian police after the Canadian was found dead in a hotel in north eastern Brazil.
The boxers body was found in the room on Saturday, it has transpired that Gatti was strangled with a handbag strap. Gatti’s wife Amanda Rodrigues was subsequently arrested, [...]
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Wife arrested after boxer Arturo Gatti found dead in hotel room
John Williams - Monday 13.07.09, 10:18am
Tags: Boxing
Amir Khan up for Hatton fight
John Williams - Tuesday 02.06.09, 14:30pm
Britain’s Amir Khan has told the Daily Telegraph that he would be interested in fighting Ricky Hatton in the future, despite previously denying that such a match could take place.
Having seen Hatton lose his fight to Khan’s sparring partner Manny Pacquiao recently, Khan has suggested that a contest between himself and Hatton would be a [...]
Tags: Amir Khan · Boxing · Ricky Hatton
Chris Finnegan 1944 – 2009
John Williams - Wednesday 04.03.09, 16:35pm
Boxer Chris Finnegan who won an Olympic gold for Great Britain in Mexico 1968, died on Sunday aged 64. The tough former bricklayer beat Russian Aleksey Kiselyov in Mexico before turning professional and winning the British, Commonwealth and European titles in the light-heavyweight division.
His chance of a World title were scuppered when his one and [...]
