'But the last time we had big time boxing in the city was when Chris Pyatt won and defended his (WBO) world middleweight title here about 24 years ago. It's quicker to list the titles Chris didn't win than those he did! Before that, you had Tony Sibson…
a deal over rent is rejected by the city council. Belgrave Amateur Boxing Club, in Wharf Street South, has trained some of the best boxers in Leicester's pugilistic history, including world middleweight champ Chris Pyatt and world title challenger…
Chris Pyatt reckons a punching painter and decorator can put the gloss back into professional boxing. Pyatt was granted his trainer's licence by the British Boxing Board of Control last week and following him into the paid ranks is Jahmaine Smyle. Smyle…