Boxing
Boxing
Henry Wharton will challenge Robin Reid, the World Council champion from Runcorn, in a world super-middleweight title fight at the Nynex Arena, Manchester, on 3 May. Prince Naseem Hamed defends his World Organisation and International Federation featherweight titles against Sunderland's European champion, Billy Hardy, in the top-of-the-bill contest.
PROFESSIONAL PROMOTION (Lewisham Theatre, London): 4-rd welterweight: G Eastman (Battersea) bt D Quacoe (Horsham) rsf 3rd. 8-rd featherweight: D McKenzie (Croydon) bt B Dibateza (Zaire) pts. 8-rd light-middleweight: G Jacobs (Glasgow) bt J Vincent (Birmingham) rsf 1st. 4-rd featherweight: S Harrison (Glasgow) bt D Morris (Cardiff) pts.
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