Sporting Digest: Boxing

WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP (Paris): I Quartey (Gha) bt C Espana (Ven, holder) ko 11th.

PROFESSIONAL PROMOTION (Cardiff) 12-rd featherweight (for World Boxing Organisation championship): S Robinson (Cardiff, holder) bt F Cruz (Dom) pts. 6-rd bantamweight: M McRae (Brixton) bt A Reid (Potters Bar) pts. 6-rd lightweight: G Jordan (Monmouth) bt T Smith (Kettering) rsf 1st. 6-rd super-middleweight: J Calzaghe (Newbridge) bt K Barwise (Tooting) rsf 1st. 6-rd middleweight: R Reid (Warrington) bt A Furlong (Fulham) rsf 2nd. 6-rd light middleweight: A Dodson (Islington) bt A Jervis (Liverpool) rsf 2nd. 6-rd welterweight: D Granger (West Ham) bt L Crocker (Swansea) rsf 3rd.

AMATEUR WORLD CUP (Bangkok) Selected: Welterweight first round: A Chavez (Phil) bt A Wolecki (Sco) pts.