Andrew Flintoff denies his reinvention as a boxer demeans the sport with trainer Barry McGuigan claiming any criticism is motivated by jealousy.
Flintoff will make his professional debut in Manchester on November 30 in a four-round fight against novice American Richard Dawson, who has won both of his bouts.
Strong opposition from within boxing has greeted the former England cricket captain's decision to swap bat for gloves.
Frank Warren and rising British heavyweight Danny Price described it as "car crash TV", while Frank Maloney branded it a "scandal".
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Flintoff will make his professional debut in Manchester on November 30 in a four-round fight against novice American Richard Dawson, who has won both of his bouts.
Strong opposition from within boxing has greeted the former England cricket captain's decision to swap bat for gloves.
Frank Warren and rising British heavyweight Danny Price described it as "car crash TV", while Frank Maloney branded it a "scandal".
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