McDonnell fight sold to Sky for a quid

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  1. bam bam

    bam bam Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Gareth A Davies ‏@GarethADaviesDT
    Dennis Hobson reveals to me ringside at #FrochKessler that the replay of @JamieMcdonnell1 world title was sold to @SkySportsBoxing for £1.
     
    bam bam, May 25, 2013
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  2. Marlow

    Marlow Boxing Addict Full Member

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    Seems like sky had his pants down but it's exposure I suppose.
     
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  3. SouthpawSlayer

    SouthpawSlayer Im coming for you Full Member

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    hobson needs to work on negotiation skills a bit better
     
    SouthpawSlayer, May 25, 2013
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  4. ginger warrior

    ginger warrior Guest

    Ha ha

    And people claimed it showed sky were supporting McDonnell

    Even the bbc might have had it for a quid
     
    ginger warrior, May 25, 2013
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  5. ButeTheBeast

    ButeTheBeast Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Why not sell it to the BBC?

    More viewers
     
    ButeTheBeast, May 25, 2013
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  6. Stunkie

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    And an extra quid
     
    Stunkie, May 25, 2013
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  7. rocky1

    rocky1 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Not bad probably more than he took on the gate anyway.
     
    rocky1, May 25, 2013
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  8. redandwhiterob

    redandwhiterob Guest

    Wonder if it was also sold for a quid on the basis Sky would pay the going rate for his first defense
     
    redandwhiterob, May 25, 2013
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  9. icemax

    icemax Indian Red Full Member

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    Thet had his eliminator, so why not :huh
     
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  10. GPater11093

    GPater11093 Barry Full Member

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    He could probably buy Rangers now
     
    GPater11093, May 25, 2013
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