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LONDON - World-ranked bantamweight Lee Haskins looks to steal the show when he faces Omar Lamiri for the vacant European title on February 21 in Monte Carlo.
The fight, televised by Channel 5, makes up part of the undercard to Gennady Golovkin's WBA Super world middleweight title defence against St. Helens' Martin Murray, and former European champion Haskins, thankful for the showcase, is ready to catapult himself towards a world title shot in 2015.
“I always knew I was going to fight for the European title again because I'm the number one contender, but the venue was a big surprise to me,” he said. “A good one, too.
“I'm looking forward to being part of an event like this and boxing in Monte Carlo. It's supposed to be a really nice place and I've heard lots about it. It should be a great experience. [Click Here To Read More]
The fight, televised by Channel 5, makes up part of the undercard to Gennady Golovkin's WBA Super world middleweight title defence against St. Helens' Martin Murray, and former European champion Haskins, thankful for the showcase, is ready to catapult himself towards a world title shot in 2015.
“I always knew I was going to fight for the European title again because I'm the number one contender, but the venue was a big surprise to me,” he said. “A good one, too.
“I'm looking forward to being part of an event like this and boxing in Monte Carlo. It's supposed to be a really nice place and I've heard lots about it. It should be a great experience. [Click Here To Read More]
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