Sport in Short: Boxing
GEORGE FOREMAN, the 44-year-old former world heavyweight champion, will fight Tommy Morrison on 5 June in Las Vegas, the promoter, Bob Arum, announced on Thursday. Foreman and Morrison both won on 16 January on a bill in Reno, Nevada.
INTERNATIONAL BOXING FEDERATION FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE (Melun, France): 12-rd: Tom Johnson (US) bt Manuel Medina (Mexico, holder), pts.
PROFESSIONAL PROMOTION (Bradford): 8-rd cruiserweight: Denzil Browne (Leeds) bt Cordwell Hylton (Walsall) pts. 6-rd light-middleweight: Nick Manners (Leeds) bt Jason Fores (Middlesbrough) rsf 2nd. 6-rd welterweight: Ron Hopley (Ripon) drew with Rob Stevenson (Hull). 6-rd super-featherweight: Peter Judson (Keighley) drew with Dominic McGuigan (Newcastle).
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