Boxing: Harrison pulls out of pro' bout

Olympic super heavyweight champion Audley Harrison has been forced to pull out of his second professional bout.

Fri, 06 Jul, 2001 - 09:57

Olympic super heavyweight champion Audley Harrison has been forced to pull out of his second professional bout.

The 29-year-old Londoner was due to face Kettering-based Scot Derek McCafferty at the Liverpool Olympia on July 14 but has suffered a rib injury in training.

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Courts boxing Heathrow Place: Liverpool Olympia Place: Cornwall Place: South Africa Person: Harrison Person: Audley Harrison Person: Derek McCafferty Person: Robin Reid Person: Soon Botes Person: Herbie Hide Event: Olympic Organisation: BBC Television Organisation: Runcorn

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