Olympic hero Nevin shelves plans to turn pro
Nevin last month announced his plans to turn pro on live television however it is believed the Irish elite champion had not inked any deal with Amir Khan’s Super Fight Promotions.
Yesterday he and Joe Ward, the current European champion, were named on the British Lionhearts squad for the upcoming World Series of Boxing (WSB) Team Championships season. The Irish duo, who are currently ranked in the top-10 in the world, were named on the panel at yesterday’s WSB launch in London.
