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At around 6pm on Jul 26 Chorley’s unbeaten light welterweight prospect Jack Catterall was backstage at the Phones 4 U Arena in Manchester preparing to face Liverpool’s Nathan Brough, also unbeaten, in a highly anticipated trade fight for the vacant Central Area 10st championship.
Whilst it is safe to say that the majority of fans attending that night’s thoroughly enjoyable Frank Warren promoted boxing marathon were still lubricating their throats in the Arena bars at 6pm (and who could blame them, it was at least 30 degrees at ringside), a small band of boxing writers and a knot of both fighters friends and family were expecting a nip and tuck affair between Brough, a gloried exponent of the amateur game and Catterall, a 21-year-old veteran of tough Miami gyms.
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Whilst it is safe to say that the majority of fans attending that night’s thoroughly enjoyable Frank Warren promoted boxing marathon were still lubricating their throats in the Arena bars at 6pm (and who could blame them, it was at least 30 degrees at ringside), a small band of boxing writers and a knot of both fighters friends and family were expecting a nip and tuck affair between Brough, a gloried exponent of the amateur game and Catterall, a 21-year-old veteran of tough Miami gyms.
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