Awful news. Him against Christie is still my favourite domestic fight of all time. Neither were the same after that.
If TV can tolerate a straight talker Dave will make a great fight analyst. If.
At least there's one great fighter in there now.
Excuses incoming...
Much the same as on here - Eubank shot, Benn's good but not great, overall a sad evening.
119-107.
I don't know why commentators are talking about the sad sight of watching a faded great like it was Ali v Holmes. At his best Eubank was European...
The best thing about this is listening to Dave Allen on TalkSport.
I can see his old man getting Eubank pulled out before much longer.
His BBC interview was a hard read. The Board shouldn't even entertain giving him a licence but sadly, if they don't someone else will.
Hyperbole aside, Paul is a professional boxer. He might not be a particularly good or inexperienced one, but he knows how to take a punch better...
Bad news indeed. £2.50 was a bargain; ten quid is money I'll be saving.
Given Paul's record, would this fight even be sanctioned if he was a right-hand side journeyman?
The Fight Academy bill's on YouTube as well.
The difference back then was that European champions were also world-level - think Magri, Stracey, Bruno, Minter and the rest. To be honest I'd...