William Kickett .. fought Adrien Broner. What happened to this young Aussie?

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  1. D'Mo

    D'Mo New Member Full Member

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXaLMJnOsYo

    Thats his fight against Broner.. had alot of potential!

    Would love to know if anyone knows what he is doing now, and WHY he stopped fighting? He only lost twice..

    any ideas?
     
  2. aussie opinion

    aussie opinion Boxing Addict Full Member

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    the booze ...
     
  3. MidniteProwler

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    He actually gave Broner a good fight before the KO
     
  4. D'Mo

    D'Mo New Member Full Member

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    booze got him? I was kinda suspecting that considering he'd barely lost and i doubted it was poor management

    thats a damn shame, as Midnight said, he was actually giving Broner a good fight.. i think he could have had a career in the states. He had talent, and looked the part.
     
  5. D'Mo

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    with the right commitment and training, this guy could have been a beast.
     
  6. StiffJab

    StiffJab Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    He also had a bad run with injuries. Craig Christaian did a real good job to build him up
     
  7. stiflers mum

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    Poor discipline outside the ring according to his Manager/Trainer. Last time I saw he was working Ben Rabahs corner on the Green-Tarver undercard. Shame talented fighter.
     
  8. HARRYSGYM

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    His back in the gym will fight in april.
     
  9. stiflers mum

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    Good stuff.
     
  10. dawsosj

    dawsosj Boxing Addict Full Member

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    great to hear he is back training and planning to fight again, he is a great exciting fighter, a few tweaks on his defensive mindset and he will be much improved.
     
  11. The Kirwan Kid

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    Thats what I recall being said. Shame, the kid had a real crack.
     
  12. Hmmm

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    Cheers Craig for the info. Can you shed some light on how seriously he is taking his comeback? How do you see things panning out from here? BTW, how old is Will now?
     
  13. buster007

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    i thought he had a bad illness?
     
  14. D'Mo

    D'Mo New Member Full Member

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    thats good news, be awesome to see him have another crack at it.. ll be looking forward to seeing him fight. Thanks for the info
     
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