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‘Won’t last five rounds’: Swift Justis predicted in Gallen showdown
Paul Gallen’s fight with Justis Huni is scheduled for 10 rounds, but the budding Olympian’s camp doubts it will even reach the halfway point.
- by Adrian Proszenko
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Olympic heavyweight Huni to get just 15 per cent of cut in Gallen fight
Justis Huni knows a win over Paul Gallen could do as much for his profile as an Olympic medal. Which is why Gallen will take almost all the financial spoils.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Tszyu to beat Zerafa by knockout, predicts Horn
Having been in the ring with both Tim Tszyu and Michael Zerafa, former world champion Jeff Horn is uniquely qualified to predict a winner.
- by Adrian Proszenko
The 22-year-old Queenslander out to join Ali, Frazier and Foreman
Heavyweight boxing prodigy Justis Huni will be better known for fighting Paul Gallen in coming months, but joining the pantheon of Olympic champions has always been his goal.
- by Phil Lutton
‘Show me the money’: Gallen chasing payday for punches after Browne demolition
After making short work of Lucas Browne, Paul Gallen is happy to target rising Australian heavyweight Justis Huni. But only if the price is right.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘Had confidence in my chin’: Gallen knocks out Browne in less than two minutes
Paul Gallen required less than two minutes to sensationally knock out Lucas Browne in their heavyweight showdown at the WIN Entertainment Centre.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘Like State of Origin’: Huni welcomes Gallen’s heavyweight challenge
Paul Gallen could get his wish of fighting Justis Huni if he is able to upset Lucas Browne in their heavyweight showdown in Wollongong on Wednesday night.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Tszyu misses world title shot, may look at Zerafa fight
Both of Tim Tszyu’s world title targets are going to fight each other, leaving the Australian star short of opponents unless he takes on Michael Zerafa.
- by Phil Lutton
Olympic gold medal hope Justis Huni back with a bang
Jack Maris came to the ring armed with only a slow-motion overhand right. He left by being almost knocked through the ropes. The fight was stopped 2.50 minutes into the opening round.
- by Phil Lutton
Tall order for Huni as he declares himself ready for return to the ring
Olympic super heavyweight contender Justis Huni says he has no lasting impact from a concussion and will prove he can unravel taller fighters on Saturday night.
- by Phil Lutton
The $10 million vow to ensure Tszyu fights for world title in Australia
Tim Tszyu’s world title fight must be held in Australia despite the associated eight-figure cost, his promoters insist.
- by Adrian Proszenko