David Price is confident he can get his world title ambitions back on track despite Saturday night's shocking second-round stoppage defeat to Tony Thompson. The much touted Liverpool heavyweight saw his dreams derailed when American veteran Thompson tore up the script by catching him with a punch on the ear which left Price on the canvas with his senses scrambled.
The British champion got back to his feet but was on unsteady legs when referee Steve Gray called a halt to the fight, sending the 6,000 Echo Arena crowd into a stunned silence.
"It's disappointing but to be honest it's not the end of the world," Price said.
"S*** happens - I know that more than anyone. I'll come back stronger and I know everyone says that, but what happened there was more of a freak than anything.
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The British champion got back to his feet but was on unsteady legs when referee Steve Gray called a halt to the fight, sending the 6,000 Echo Arena crowd into a stunned silence.
"It's disappointing but to be honest it's not the end of the world," Price said.
"S*** happens - I know that more than anyone. I'll come back stronger and I know everyone says that, but what happened there was more of a freak than anything.
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