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· Controversy · First reported: 8 Oct, 17:15 · BoxingScene

Derek Chisora claims BBBoC resistance to comeback – but Robert Smith tells different story

Derek Chisora claims he has met resistance from the British Boxing Board of Control regarding his plans to return in December. However, the BBBoC's Robert Smith has told BoxingScene that he has not spoken to the 42-year-old for several months.

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8 Oct · 17:15
BoxingScene: Derek Chisora claims BBBoC resistance to comeback – but Robert Smith tells different story

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