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Joseph Henry Pyle (2 November 1937 – 17 February 2007), known as Joey Pyle or Joe Pyle, was an English gangland boss, convicted criminal, and pioneer and promoter of unlicensed boxing, who operated in London from the 1950s until his final arrest and conviction in 1992.
McLean's first unlicensed boxing match came about as a result of a chance meeting while in his late teens. When his car broke down in the Blackwall Tunnel, he abandoned it and went to buy a replacement from an associate named Kenny Mac, a gypsy used-car salesman in Kingsland Road, Hackney, only to find the replacement quickly failed too. McLean ...
His early boxing career was cut short when he was incarcerated. On his release from prison, Shaw started fighting unlicensed (i.e. not sanctioned by the British Boxing Board of Control ) [ 3 ] boxing matches in 1978, aged 42, and gained many infamous victories, including one over Donnie "The Bull" Adams .
The boxing machines have enticed visitors to the city to spend money (Westminster City Council) ... Two businesses came under fire for unlicensed street trading and selling novelty gifts to ...
It was announced earlier this week that Moore had been cast as unlicensed boxing promoter Jade as part of Billy's desperate attempt at earning more money for his family.
Chris Bacon has taken part in many unlicensed boxing events under the EBF (European Boxing Federation), his record stands at six fights all won by TKO dating from March 2008 – December 2011. Most notable was the EBF Heavyweight Title fight against 'notorious' Dominic Negus who appeared on 'Danny Dyer's Hardest Men'.
Boxing Lew Yates (born June 1947 in Sutton, St Helens ) also known as Wild Thing , was a boxer , doorman , bareknuckle and unlicensed fighter and all-round hardman, associated with the fighting and criminal fraternity.
Revealing what's going on, Billy admits that he was injured while fighting in an unlicensed boxing match. He insists that he needs the money to support his family, who have been struggling while ...