Sporting Digest: Boxing

DUKE McKENZIE the only Briton to win world titles at three different weights, has ended his 11-year association with Mickey Duff.

PROFESSIONAL PROMOTION (Brixton): 6-rd heavyweight: J Fortune (Aus) bt C Harbourne (Birmingham) rsf 3rd. 8-rd light middleweight: G Stretch (Islington) bt S Goodwin (Derby) pts. 8-rd welterweight: R Hale (Bristol) bt G Barron (Peterborough) rsf 2nd. 10-rd Midlands area middleweight championship: A Fernandez (Birmingham) bt P Wesley (Birmingham) ko 3rd. 6-rd light heavyweight: P McCarthy (Southampton) bt K Nevers (Islington) pts. 8-rd welterweight: K Laing (Hackney) bt D Cooper (Bristol) rsf 5th.