Mofo2 Posted June 4, 2013 Share Posted June 4, 2013 Article Link - http://www.boxingscene.com/maloney-dickinson-never-turned-his-back-on-gutknecht--66232?#ixzz2VGpBYwP1FRANK MALONEY insists that Travis Dickinson never pulled out of a fight against Eduard Gutknecht – because the bout was never on!Sauerland Events claimed on Saturday that the North-East prospect had ducked out of facing the former European light-heavyweight champion in Berlin this coming Saturday.But Maloney who handles Dickinson says: “The fight was never on.“I had a call from another British promoter offering the fight because one of his boxer’s had turned it down.“Of course, it is a fight Travis would like but he would not have been ready in time so we never took the fight.â€Maloney says that if Sauerland want to make the fight later this year Dickinson would be willing to travel.He added: “Travis was back in the gym, but would not have been ready at pretty short notice.“It is a tough fight is a world class fighter whose only losses have come against Juergen Braehmer and Robert Stieglitz.“Give Travis time for a proper training camp and he will be willing to come to Germany.â€ends Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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