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Published:
March 30, 2006
Former
world boxing champion Duke McKenzie in Brean for boxing night
Former world boxing champion Duke McKenzie was the special guest
at a night of local boxing in Brean on Thursday, March 30th.
 The
former WBO and European Flyweight Champion joined an audience
of more than 400 people for a dinner boxing evening at the Farmer's
Tavern, Brean Leisure Park.
He
watched a series of twelve competitive bouts, held in conjunction
with Bridgwater's Sydenham Amateur Boxing Club, which involved
up-and-coming boxers from across the area, including fighters
from Burnham-On-Sea's King Alfred Amateur Boxing Club.
Mr
McKenzie also presented the winners with awards at the end of
the night.
Our
photo shows Duke McKenzie with Richard House, owner of Brean Leisure
Park, and VIPs at the event.
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