Boxing Season

Discussion in 'British Boxing Forum' started by rampant, Aug 1, 2011.

  1. rampant

    rampant Boxing Addict Full Member

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    When does it start and finish? I didnt really think there was one!
     
    rampant, Aug 1, 2011
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  2. Alyroo

    Alyroo Active Member Full Member

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    Unofficially around mid sept to mid july in the UK.

    Basically school holidays
     
    Alyroo, Aug 1, 2011
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  3. Claypole

    Claypole Boxing Addict banned

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    I believe boxing's "closed" season in the UK is when Fwank goes on his holidays...
     
    Claypole, Aug 1, 2011
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  4. Larryboys

    Larryboys Well-Known Member Full Member

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    That's right. There's not even much in the way of untelevised local shows during this period, I guess the holidays must be very detrimental to the takings.
     
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  5. icemax

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    There has always historically been a season in boxing and the break conincides with harvest time
     
    icemax, Aug 1, 2011
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