Peters keen to stage all-Irish title fight

BRIAN PETERS would love to stage a world title fight involving Andy Lee and John Duddy in Ireland.

After Lee’s comprehensive victory over Jason McKay on Saturday night, the Limerickman’s trainer, Emanuel Steward, suggested that such a showdown would be spectacular for boxing.

Steward, linked with 19 world champions, insists Lee is the best middleweight in the world and would have no reservations putting him in against world champion, Kelly Pavlik.

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