Scott Harrison is considering an appeal against the continued suspension which threatens to end his career.
The former world featherweight champion failed in
his plea to the British Boxing Board of Control to have his licence reinstated at a hearing in Cardiff on Tuesday.
Joan Guzman, the WBO super-featherweight champion from the Dominican Republic, yesterday warned world title hopeful Alex Arthur that there is no place for him to hide.
Alex Arthur, the WBO interim super-featherweight champion from Edinburgh, yesterday moved to quash rumours that he is set to withdraw from his scheduled world title bout with champion Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic.
MARK STANIFORTH Joe Calzaghe might shrug off the superlatives which will come his way after he beat Bernard Hopkins to reign concurrently as world No.1 at two different weights, but he will rightly now be feted as the finest British fighter in history.
Barry Morrison, the Motherwell light-welterweight, yesterday welcomed the opportunity to re-establish himself as a championship contender when he was confirmed as the official challenger for David Barnes' British crown.
Alex Arthur, the World Boxing Organisation's interim super-featherweight champion from Edinburgh, changed his tune somewhat yesterday when he discussed his impending bid to land the full-blown version of the crown against the
title-holder, Joan Guzman of the Dominican Republic.
It has been a long and winding road to independence for the trainer, Billy Nelson, but the 40-year-old residential social worker from Glasgow now oversees a group of fighters at Newarthill Amateur Boxing Club that includes at least one potential world champion.
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