The hate game: Benn, Eubank and British boxing's bitterest rivalry
by Dirs, Ben.
Material type: BookPublisher: Simon & Schuster 2013ISBN: 9781471129032; 1471129039; 9781471129056; 1471129055.Classification number: 796.8309 DIRSubject(s): Eubank 1966- | Benn | Boxing matches -- EnglandSubject: Chris Eubank, with his jodhpurs and gold-topped cane, who lisped in his posh accent about his distaste for the business of 'pugilism', could not have been more different from Nigel Benn, 'The Dark Destroyer', the Essex boy who had battled with his demons to reach the top of the boxing world. Their boxing style was just as contrasting, and it was inevitable that they would have to settle their differences in the ring. Their first bout for the WBO world middleweight title, in Birmingham in November 1990, was a brutal affair, widelyItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Chris Eubank, with his jodhpurs and gold-topped cane, who lisped in his posh accent about his distaste for the business of 'pugilism', could not have been more different from Nigel Benn, 'The Dark Destroyer', the Essex boy who had battled with his demons to reach the top of the boxing world. Their boxing style was just as contrasting, and it was inevitable that they would have to settle their differences in the ring. Their first bout for the WBO world middleweight title, in Birmingham in November 1990, was a brutal affair, widely
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