David Price's promoter Frank Maloney has admitted the camp is in shock following his second successive defeat to Tony Thompson on Saturday night. The stage was set for the 30-year-old Liverpudlian to avenge his first professional defeat in February to the American when the pair met again at the Echo Arena.
However, despite knocking down the 41-year-old in the second round Thompson proved his first success earlier this year was no fluke with a flurry of unanswered punches to end the contest in round five. Price had commanded a 15-0 record with 13 knockouts prior to his two bouts with Thompson and now Maloney admits his fighter needs to drop down to domestic level is order to get things back on track.
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However, despite knocking down the 41-year-old in the second round Thompson proved his first success earlier this year was no fluke with a flurry of unanswered punches to end the contest in round five. Price had commanded a 15-0 record with 13 knockouts prior to his two bouts with Thompson and now Maloney admits his fighter needs to drop down to domestic level is order to get things back on track.
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