Don't miss any action. Sign up for the free BN newsletter(s) here. IT'S rare in boxing that a replacement opponent will turn out to be better than the original, but in the case of Filip Hrgovic's switch from Gary Cornish to Amir Mansour, this might…
Edinburgh, Scotland: Heavy: Sam Sexton (24-3) W PTS 12 Gary Cornish (24-2). Cruiser: Stephen Simmons (18-2) W PTS 12 Simon Barclay (9-2). Super Middle: Tommy Philbin (10-0) W PTS 10 Rhys Pagan (14-4). Feather: Stephen Tiffney (8-0) W PTS 10 …
Inverness boxer Gary Cornish failed in his bid to become the first Scot to win the British heavyweight title when he lost on points to Norwich's Sam Sexton. All three judges gave Sexton, 33, the verdict despite a spirited effort by Cornish, who…