Bradley Saunders was in no mood for a long workout this afternoon. In his round of 32 match at 64kg this afternoon, he made short work of Ghana's Samuel Kotey Neequaye, stopping him with a left hook to the body in the opening round.
As Frankie Gavin's Olympic dream lies shattered like a plate in a Greek restaurant after Team GB sent him home after finally realising that he couldn't make the 60kg weight limit, it has emerged that fellow Olympian Joe Murray also nearly saw his Olympic dream derailed due to problems with making the weight.
Team GB’s boxing head coach Terry Edwards has shed further light on lightweight boxer Frankie Gavin’s withdrawal from the boxing squad for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
Team GB's 60kg world champion, Frankie Gavin, has been sensationally knocked out of the Olympics before the contests start by his failure to make the weight.
17 Nations will be competing in the Third Women’s European Union Amateur Boxing Championships between 4th and 9th August 2008 at the Greenbank Sports Academy in Liverpool.