Mary Spencer Gives Response To Fortin’s Allegations Over Boxing Canada’s Hidden Agenda
Posted by Rick McLean on January 17, 2012 at 22:42 pm
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Posted by Rick McLean on January 17, 2012 at 22:42 pm
Video By The Windsor Star
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Tags:Ariane Fortin, Boxing Canada, Mary Spencer
Filed Under: Amateur News
Posted by Rick McLean on January 17, 2012 at 16:05 pm
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CBC News Posted: Jan 17, 2012 11:45 AM ET
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Quebec boxer Ariane Fortin, left, says she will now fight for a country other than Canada at the London Olympic Games.
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Quebec boxer and Canadian Olympic hopeful Ariane Fortin accused Boxing Canada of bias Monday night during an interview on Radio-Canada.
Fortin lost the 75-kg Canadian championship to her friend Mary Spencer of Windsor, Ont. on Friday night.
The accusation of bias shocked Spencer. The two grew up together on the international boxing circuit. They are friends and former roommates.
It’s hard to score a point and win when you have judges who fixed the result in advance and when you work against the [boxing] federation,” Fortin told Radio-Canada in French.
Fortin also said in French that Spencer receives preferential treatment in the English media because she is from Ontario. Read More
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Posted by Durell Wambolt on January 17, 2012 at 09:02 am
For those of you who haven’t yet seen Adam “A-Bomb” Trupish’s 72 second destruction of Janks Trotter in the first defense of his NABA Jr Middleweight Title here is the fight in it’s entirety for your enjoyment.
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