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New meets old at the York Hall this Thursday evening, when rising former world amateur star Frankie Gavin challenges wise old warhorse Junior Witter for the British welterweight title.
Witter v Gavin is live and exclusive on BoxNation, The Home Of Boxing, (Sky Ch.437/Virgin Ch.546). Join at www.boxnation.com
Here, in his own words, the champion’s long standing trainer-manager Dominic Ingle provides boxing writer Glynn Evans with a fascinating insight into Witter, the deep, introverted but talented switch hitter who he moulded and cajoled from a youth into a British, Commonwealth, European and world champion.
“I first became aware of Junior when he boxed Ryan Rhodes, who was the weight above, as an amateur. Even then, you could see he was a bit different to everybody else. He had similar attributes to those taught at our gym, naturally tricky, delivering shots off awkward angles, but he’d developed the style himself. A while after, he rolled up at our gym cos he’d seen all our top kids appearing on TV." [Click Here To Read More]
Witter v Gavin is live and exclusive on BoxNation, The Home Of Boxing, (Sky Ch.437/Virgin Ch.546). Join at www.boxnation.com
Here, in his own words, the champion’s long standing trainer-manager Dominic Ingle provides boxing writer Glynn Evans with a fascinating insight into Witter, the deep, introverted but talented switch hitter who he moulded and cajoled from a youth into a British, Commonwealth, European and world champion.
“I first became aware of Junior when he boxed Ryan Rhodes, who was the weight above, as an amateur. Even then, you could see he was a bit different to everybody else. He had similar attributes to those taught at our gym, naturally tricky, delivering shots off awkward angles, but he’d developed the style himself. A while after, he rolled up at our gym cos he’d seen all our top kids appearing on TV." [Click Here To Read More]