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Witter's next fight confirmed

4:07pm Friday 28th March 2008

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Junior Witter will defend his WBC light welterweight world crown against mandatory contender Timothy Bradley in Nottingham on Saturday, May 10.

Witter will face the 21-0 American, nicknamed Desert Storm, live on ITV.

It will be his first fight since he smashed Vivian Harris inside seven rounds last September.

The Bradford fighter should have faced Demetrius Hopkins in California a week ago but his opponent pulled out.

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Simba, Liversedge says...
5:00pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Good lad Witter!! Hope you do a number on the guy and finaly get the credit and then the fights you deserve. You deserve your chance and are having to do it the hard way but you will get your dream. People can only run for so long from you.

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Simba, Liversedge says...
5:00pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Good lad Witter!! Hope you do a number on the guy and finaly get the credit and then the fights you deserve. You deserve your chance and are having to do it the hard way but you will get your dream. People can only run for so long from you.

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Simba, Liversedge says...
5:00pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Good lad Witter!! Hope you do a number on the guy and finaly get the credit and then the fights you deserve. You deserve your chance and are having to do it the hard way but you will get your dream. People can only run for so long from you.

Report this post »

Simba, Liversedge says...
5:00pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Good lad Witter!! Hope you do a number on the guy and finaly get the credit and then the fights you deserve. You deserve your chance and are having to do it the hard way but you will get your dream. People can only run for so long from you.

Report this post »

ilyasbegum, Bradford says...
7:05pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Iv known witter from back in the police boys days in Girlington . He was always dedicated and he fully deserves a big fight . Iv known him since he was 15 and he has trained his **** off to come this far !

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ilyasbegum, Bradford says...
7:05pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Iv known witter from back in the police boys days in Girlington . He was always dedicated and he fully deserves a big fight . Iv known him since he was 15 and he has trained his **** off to come this far !

Report this post »

ilyasbegum, Bradford says...
7:05pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Iv known witter from back in the police boys days in Girlington . He was always dedicated and he fully deserves a big fight . Iv known him since he was 15 and he has trained his **** off to come this far !

Report this post »

ilyasbegum, Bradford says...
7:05pm Fri 28 Mar 08

Iv known witter from back in the police boys days in Girlington . He was always dedicated and he fully deserves a big fight . Iv known him since he was 15 and he has trained his **** off to come this far !

Report this post »

I ALI, Bradford says...
6:30pm Sat 29 Mar 08

Hatton is only Boxing for Big Bucks.
Witter is the No. 1 Light Welterweight.

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I ALI, Bradford says...
6:30pm Sat 29 Mar 08

Hatton is only Boxing for Big Bucks.
Witter is the No. 1 Light Welterweight.

Report this post »

I ALI, Bradford says...
6:30pm Sat 29 Mar 08

Hatton is only Boxing for Big Bucks.
Witter is the No. 1 Light Welterweight.

Report this post »

I ALI, Bradford says...
6:30pm Sat 29 Mar 08

Hatton is only Boxing for Big Bucks.
Witter is the No. 1 Light Welterweight.

Report this post »

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