TEAM ENGLAND BOXERS 2008 in 2011: By Brian Zelley
THE BOXERS:
Khalid Yafai, Joe Murray, Frankie Gavin, Brdley Saunders,
Billy Joe Saunders, James DeGale, Tony Jeffries, David Price
KHALID YAFAI
.Competed in an International tournament in 2009 as a bantamweight
and also in action in 2010. Hoping to be on the 2012 Team.
From the Birmingham City amateur Boxing club
.Coach - FRANK O"SULLIVAN
JOE MURRAY
.Joe turned pro following the Olympics and turned pro in 2009
with four fights and again four in 2010. Expected to see action soon.
SEE POST ON JOE MURRAY - previous post
FRANKIE GAVIN
due to weight issues, Franie was scratched by coach Terry Edwards
Following the setback of the non-Olympic Games experience Frankie turned pro and is promoted by FRANK WARREN. In May 2011, Gavin defeated Young Mutley for the WBO INTER-CONTINENTAL WELTERWEIGHT TITLE
BRADLEY SAUNDERS
Bradley has continued to fight as an amateur and was recently in the 2010 Commonwealth Games and other tournaments. There are expectations that, Bradley will shoot for a spot on the 2012 Olympic boxing team for competition in London.
In commonwealth Games action, Saunders punched his way into the finals and earned a silver medal.
BILLY JOE SAUNDERS
JAMES DEGALE
TONY JEFFRIES
DAVID PRICE
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