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BEN-HUR, Jean Claude Van Damme, Billy Knuckles, James Bond and Eddie Hearn are all part of Nosher Powell’s life in and out of the ring.

Powell fought 53 times as a licensed boxer, perhaps another 20 fights on the pirate scene and made 173 appearances in television shows or films. He was also a very funny man and right now the British boxing business could do with a few laughs.

He never beat all of the men in the list and was knocked out by Hearn in the 10th at Streatham Ice Rink in 1955. This Eddie Hearn went on

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