Chisholm retains unbeaten record

JAMES CHISHOLM kept his unbeaten professional record with a fourth round stoppage over Antpolv Makine in Beslvke, Hungary.

Both boxed in the European junior championships in 1998 after which the Hungarian went on to win three national senior titles.

The Corkman after four wins as a professional stepped up a notch to face the young Hungarian on his home patch and, while he always appeared in control - 59-57 at the end of the third round - the danger of a home town decision always loomed large.

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