Frank Warren’s latest capture, brilliant young amateur star Ronnie Heffron – tipped as “the new Ricky Hatton” – is locked in a bitter financial battle which threatens the launch of his professional career next month. The British Amateur Boxing Association are demanding he pays them £16,000, which they say is part of the investment made in grooming him for the 2012 Olympics as a member of their …
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