Comments Thread For: Frank Warren Discusses Mandela, Barker, IBHOF, More

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Perhaps the greatest honour of my career in boxing was a surprise invitation to meet Nelson Mandela at his house in Johannesburg days after South Africa’s Sugar Boy Malinga relieved Nigel Benn of his WBC Super-Middleweight world title in February 1996.

Like everyone, it was with great sadness I heard of his passing last week, at the ripe old age of 95. He was probably the most impressive man I ever met, a deceptively tall man with an imposing yet serene and graceful presence.
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[dantheman1983]

Barker v Froch??? That would have been a mismatch Warren you donut.

[Kilrain]

Troll harder, Frank. Barker and Froch are good mates, plus as someone else pointed out, it would have been a mismatch, Carl is too physical. Darren isn't a big guy.