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Price calls time

THOUGH not yet official, Liverpool heavyweight David Price has revealed he has no intention of boxing again, calling time on a 12-and-a-half-year, 32-fight professional career.

The 38-year-old former British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion has been conspicuous by his absence since being stopped by Derek Chisora in October 2019 and it was previously unclear whether he would at some point try to rebuild again.

Being a relatively big name at heavyweight, there will of course always be fights available, yet Price, in signalling his exit, suggests he has no desire to fill

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