Harrison calls it quits

Audley Harrison, the 2000 Olympic super-heavyweight champion, has announced his retirement from boxing for a second time due to problems associated with head injuries.

Harrison calls it quits

Audley Harrison, the 2000 Olympic super-heavyweight champion, has announced his retirement from boxing for a second time due to problems associated with head injuries.

Harrison was flattened in 70 seconds by Deontay Wilder in April 2013 and confirmed he was hanging up his gloves a matter of days later only to make a U-turn soon after.

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