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Today, the GH Carnall Centre in Davyhulme, Manchester, England saw the weighin for tomorrow night’s Friday Fightnight promoted by Matchroom Sports.
The main event features Local lad David Barnes of Manchester against Ted Bami of London as they challenge for the vacant British Light Welterweight title. It was a quiet affair with both men looking cool and relaxed as they took turns to be weighed.
Barnes is a fromer British Welterweight Champion while Bami held the Euopean Light Welter crown.
Also weighing in today was West Bromwich fighter and former British Light Welter Champ Leigh “Young Muttley” Woodley, who faces Kevin Placide of Trinidad and Tobago. This is Placide’s first contest in the UK, and he’s a late replacement opponet as Muttley was due to fight Jamie Coyle.
Next up on the scales was Liverpudlian John Donnelly who faces Tony McQuade of Peterborough.
The other boxers will weigh-in tomorrow.
David Barnes: 9 stone 13 and a quarter (139.25 lb)
Ted Bami: 9 stone 12 lb (138 lb)
British Light Welterweight title 12 x 3 rounds
Young Muttley: 10 stone 6 and a quarter (146.25 lb)
Kevin Placide: 11 stone 1 and a half (155.5 lb)
10 x 3 rounds welterweight contest
John Donnelly: 8 stone 11 and a half (123.5 lb)
Tony McQuade: 8 stone 12 (124 lb)
6 x 3 featherweight contest
Nathan Brough (Liverpool) vs Leonard Lothian
6 x 3 light welterweight contest
Johnny Hussey vs Khurrum Hussain
6 x 3 welterweight contest
Scott Quigg vs Gheorgie Ghiompirica (Rumania)
4 x 3 super bantamweight contest
Kaine Brodie v Justin Jones
4 x 3 super middleweight contest
