Last Friday in Melbourne Dean Lapas - Vic Control Nancy Bifera - Vic Control Doctor Timekeeper Brad Vocale - WBO Ray Wheatley - IBF Phil Austin - IBO Charlie Lucas - NSW Somsak Siriantant - Thai Glen Hamada - US Plus 5 local judges/refs
Don't know what min door charge was. But no doubt it would have to be inflated to cover junket boys' fee, travel, accommodation & meals on top of sanction fees. Overall bill would've been enormous
Regional title supervisors get $350-400 for max 47 minutes of work, which amounts to more than being ringside spectators. Maybe they're worth their money, given they blow 30 minutes of their holiday @ weigh-in ?
Does John Farnham still do a farewell tour around Australia every 3 yrs or so to cash in from his loyal fans.:roll:
At this show WBO title supervisor Danny Leigh attended weigh-in, got his fee (3) then pissed off... claiming he had to catch a flight to US http://boxrec.com/show_display.php?show_id=615817
If demand is there, why not.? I traveled with him for a number of years when he was a kid & can't help but admire him. He worked extremely hard to get where he's now & deserves every cent he can gets out of music industry. Absolutely a great kid to work with & look after....never ever any drama. I'll never forget the night I almost put a 22 bullet through his head, while spotlight shooting rabbits in Gippsland, Victoria
