England’s Tom Stalker is just eight minutes away from landing the home nation’s first medal at the European Elite Boxing Championships, when he steps into the ring in Liverpool tomorrow (Tuesday, November 11).
Olympic bronze medallist Darren Sutherland is the first Olympian from the home nations to turn professional and will be managed and promoted by Frank Maloney.
Frankie Gavin will not feature in the England team which has been invited to World Cup Tournament to be held in Moscow between the 10th and 14th of December.
World super-heavyweight champion Roberto Cammarelle ended David Price's Olympic tournament, destroying the Scouser in just over three minutes of their semi-final match.
Tony Jeffries hopes of competing in the Olympic final on Sunday could be scuppered by top golfer Padraig Harrington, who has been given advice to Jeffries' opponent, Kenny Egan.
Merseyside boxer David Price will go for Olympic gold in Beijing over the weekend buoyed by words of encouragement from Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher.