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1. 1. Manchester fighters struggle for bouts

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 March 2005 THE next generation of star Manchester boxers is being stifled by a lack of fights. The rookie professionals striving to succeed Ricky Hatton as the king of Britain's rings, have been left kicking their heels as boxing goes through a recession.

2. 2. Ward advice for Khan

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 March 2005 AMERICA'S Olympic hero Andre Ward believes Amir Khan should "go for it" if he feels he is ready for the rigours of professional boxing.

3. 3. Khan's quick feet

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 March 2005 OLYMPIC boxing silver medallist Amir Khan showed a clean pair of heels at the Allsports Wilmslow Half-Marathon - then denied claims that he was about to become a pro fighter.

4. 4. Golden glory for boxers

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 30 March 2005 FOUR Manchester teenagers, including three from the same club, have won Golden Gloves national schoolboy boxing titles.

5. 5. Witter waits on ruling

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 March 2005 JUNIOR Witter is sweating on the outcome of an appeal to the World Boxing Council which could book him the biggest fight of his life.

6. 6. Brodie can't wait

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 March 2005 MICHAEL Brodie will have the full force of Manchester's boxing fans behind him for the biggest fight of his career - when he bids to become the WBO featherweight world champion in June.

7. 7. Khan set for Kindelan 'swansong'

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 March 2005 AMIR Khan is set to end his amateur career next month against the man who denied him Olympic gold.

8. 8. Warren courts Khan

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 March 2005 PROMOTER Frank Warren has labelled Amir Khan the most exciting British prospect since Lennox Lewis as he steps up his bid to lure the Bolton fighter into the paid ranks.

9. 9. Khan given his revenge chance

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 March 2005 AMIR Khan has landed his dream rematch with Cuban great Mario Kindelan - the man who denied him Olympic gold.

10. 10. Pete Anglesea column

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 06 March 2005 EVEN the most fearless contenders need the odd moment to wind down and a blank weekend for Sharks was just what the doctor ordered.

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