Connie Bids a Fond Farewell to Boxing with a New Belt

Derby Evening Telegraph › June 10, 2011

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CONNIE Eleftheriou bowed out of boxing with a belt after another whirlwind win at the Heritage Hotel - and heavyweight ticket-seller Nathan Ward was also crowned champion in front of a sell-out crowd.

Eleftheriou overpowered southpaw Johnny Pink from Rotherham inside a round to win the European Boxing Federation's vacant Central Area cruiserweight belt that the popular power puncher will be hanging behind the bar at the Bubble Inn, Stenson, where he is landlord. He leaves boxing with six straight knockouts in the EBF - five of them coming in the first round.

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Connie Bids a Fond Farewell to Boxing with a New Belt

Roared on by his noisy fans, Eleftheriou forced Pink to the ropes and blasted...

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