This week, ahead of his British and Commonwealth heavyweight challenge to David Price at Liverpool’s Echo Arena, Audley Harrison publically declared that for the last 12 years he’s ‘been living a lie?
Cheers, mate! Over the past decade, the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medallist has done as much as anybody to jeopardise professional boxing in Britain. Firstly, promoting himself under the ‘A-Force?banner, he managed to ostracise the BBC from boxing, after negotiating a ? million, 10 fight deal which lacked any quality control and allowed Harrison to pick ridiculously lame opposition.
Then Big Aud helped put the kibosh on pay-per-view TV promotions in this country following his lamentable ‘no show?when challenging David Haye for the WBA title in November 2010.
Back-pedalling Harrison landed just one punch ?a jab - prior to getting rescued in round three. [Click Here To Read More]
Cheers, mate! Over the past decade, the 2000 Sydney Olympic gold medallist has done as much as anybody to jeopardise professional boxing in Britain. Firstly, promoting himself under the ‘A-Force?banner, he managed to ostracise the BBC from boxing, after negotiating a ? million, 10 fight deal which lacked any quality control and allowed Harrison to pick ridiculously lame opposition.
Then Big Aud helped put the kibosh on pay-per-view TV promotions in this country following his lamentable ‘no show?when challenging David Haye for the WBA title in November 2010.
Back-pedalling Harrison landed just one punch ?a jab - prior to getting rescued in round three. [Click Here To Read More]
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