Over a month has passed since the closing ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics and there is still no sign of a pro debut among Britain’s five medal winners. Anthony Joshua, Anthony Ogogo, Luke Campbell, Fred Evans and Nicola Adams all netted gongs, but have yet to sign professional deals, with Joshua in particular admitting that he needs to pick up more experience before he decides to punch for pay.
Should one or more of Britain’s quintet turn over, there is no guarantee that they will race to world titles and have successful, title-laden careers. Making the transition from amateur to professional boxing is a precarious business and there any many risks along the way as well as internal and external reasons for failing to replicate amateur success once the switch is made. [Click Here To Read More]
Should one or more of Britain’s quintet turn over, there is no guarantee that they will race to world titles and have successful, title-laden careers. Making the transition from amateur to professional boxing is a precarious business and there any many risks along the way as well as internal and external reasons for failing to replicate amateur success once the switch is made. [Click Here To Read More]
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