Manchester-based trainer Bob Shannon feared he had seen the last of Audley Harrison when working as a cutsman for “A-Force” during Harrison’s fight with Liverpool’s David Price in October of last year. Harrison was stopped in a single round, his nose was badly damaged and his career seemed over yet Harrison, 31-6 (23), roared back on Saturday night when winning Prizefighter: The International Heavyweights.
On the same night as Audley’s comeback from his mauling at the fists of Price, and in the same Echo Arena venue where he stopped Harrison and Matt Skelton, Price learned the pain of professional defeat when losing in two-rounds to America’s Tony Thompson. A counter to the ear floored the 29-year-old and robbed him of his equilibrium; he beat the count, but was stopped on his feet and now drops to 15-1 (13).
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On the same night as Audley’s comeback from his mauling at the fists of Price, and in the same Echo Arena venue where he stopped Harrison and Matt Skelton, Price learned the pain of professional defeat when losing in two-rounds to America’s Tony Thompson. A counter to the ear floored the 29-year-old and robbed him of his equilibrium; he beat the count, but was stopped on his feet and now drops to 15-1 (13).
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