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A close shave in his last fight against Carson Jones has prompted Kell Brook to overhaul his lifestyle ahead of this weekend's IBF welterweight title eliminator with Hector Saldivia in Sheffield.
The 26-year-old self-styled 'Special One' was expected to dispose of battle-weary American Jones with some ease when they met in July, but Brook faded badly, broke his nose in the seventh round and hung on for a majority decision.
The aftertaste was a sour one, with his blood-stained shorts, punched-up face and fading energy levels serving him a reminder that to be the best, no corners could be cut.
And now, following a meeting with promoter Eddie Hearn and trainer Dominic Ingle, he claims he is ready to unleash the new-look Brook on his Argentine opponent, with a shot at the world title on the line. [Click Here To Read More]
The 26-year-old self-styled 'Special One' was expected to dispose of battle-weary American Jones with some ease when they met in July, but Brook faded badly, broke his nose in the seventh round and hung on for a majority decision.
The aftertaste was a sour one, with his blood-stained shorts, punched-up face and fading energy levels serving him a reminder that to be the best, no corners could be cut.
And now, following a meeting with promoter Eddie Hearn and trainer Dominic Ingle, he claims he is ready to unleash the new-look Brook on his Argentine opponent, with a shot at the world title on the line. [Click Here To Read More]