By Chris Kelly: Audley Harrison’s victory last night in the Heavyweight Prize-Fighter Tournament III sparked yet another of his rants in which he claimed that at the age of 37, there is still “hope” for him in his quest to becoming a world champion. This is a quest may a remind you which began way back in 2001 after achieving Olympic glory the year before. A quest which Audley has yet to come even close to achieving.
Audley Harrison
Audley’s road to salvation
By Richard Everett: Unfulfilled promise, a cautionary tale of what could have been, a false dawn and even unworthy of the title of ‘boxer’. All descriptions of a boxing contender upon which in late 2000 Great Britain harboured great expectations.
Prizefighter as it happens: Harrison Captures title! Williams Defeated
By Steven Wain: In front of 5000 fight fans at the Excel, Royal Victoria Dock, London the Prizefighter tournament will kick of featuring the heavyweights for a third time, the winner will take home a hefty £32,000 and the title of Prizefighter champion.
Here goes with quarter final number 1 !
Is tonight the road to bigger things for Audley Harrison
By Liam Santiago: Tonight Audley Harrison (23-4, 17 KO’s) will make another attempt to get his career back on track, after an embarrassing start tonight against 6’7″ Scott Belshaw (10-2, 7 KO’s) at the ExCel Arena, Dockland, London. The former olympic gold medallist will star in the prize fighter tournament. Also involved is his bitter rival, Danny Williams. This is the last chance for Audley. If he wants to go places he has to win this tournament.
Harrison vs. Belshaw this Friday; Jennings Predicts Win Over Brook – News
By William Mackay: This Friday night, heavyweight Audley Harrison (23-4, 17 KO’s) will be meeting 6’7” Scott Belshaw (10-2, 7 KO’s) in a scheduled three round bout in the Prizefighter Heavyweights III competition at the Excel Arena, in Dockland, London. Harrison, 37, is hoping to meet his old nemesis Danny Williams in the finals.
Will the last one leaving turn the lights out please?
By Daniel Cann: It seems professional heavyweight boxing in Britain is going through a critical phase at the moment. When the American monopoly over the World titles has been usurped by two Ukrainian brothers and a giant Russian you would think that there is no better time than now for other nations to capitalize. The only problem seems to be the depth of talent from these isles.
Prizefighter Tournament – Best One Yet
By Steven Wain: On October 2nd at Bethnal Green’s York Hall the Prizefighter competition is once again on the bill featuring the heavyweights for a 3rd time. With one current British champion, three former British champions a gold medalist and 2 unbeaten boxers taking part, this could be the best Prizefighter yet. (For anyone who doesn’t no about the Prizefighter tournament it consist of 8 competitors, who fight 3 x 3 minute rounds, there is the quarter finals, semi finals and the final all on one night and the winner takes home a hefty £25,000.)
Audley Harrison calls out Haye
By Liam Santiago: Former Olympic Gold Medallist, Audley Harrison, has said on his official website that he wants to challenge fellow heavyweight, David Haye, to an all British show down. Harrison dared Haye to ‘send him into retirement’, although Harrison sounds very confident that he could be victorious. The pair used to be close friends but have since had a falling out. Would boxing fans rather see this than Haye vs Valuev?
Is Harrison Too Dangerous For Haye?
By Chris Williams: Earlier today, former Olympic Gold medalist heavyweight Audley Harrison (23-4, 17 KOs) called out David Haye (22-1, 21 KOs) for a fight, telling him “I’m sure the British public would love to see you send me into retirement,” referring to Haye’s need for an opponent now that Wladimir Klitschko has tired of negotiating with him and has abandoned his efforts for a June fight.
Harrison Targets Haye; Diaz-Marquez, John-Juarez – Boxing News
Audley Harrison announced today he is targeting a bout with long time friend David Haye, after Audley was snubbed in his attempt to kick start his career on a Hayemaker promoted show. ‘I hear David is looking for a warm up bout after Wladimir decided they over played their hand. The latest I’m hearing from America is David is going to have to wait now and Wladimir is looking at other options.’