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Article: Earl v Khan confirmed for December 8.
- Article from:
- Herald & Post (Luton, England)
- Article date:
- October 18, 2007
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Lutonian vows to ruin boxing golden boy's 21st birthday
The worst-kept secret in boxing was confirmed today with the official announcement that Luton's Graham Earl will be the next opponent for Commonwealth lightweight champion Amir Khan.
Just as predicted by the Herald&Post newspaper back in July, former WBU world, Commonwealth and British title holder Earl, 29, will fight Khan on Saturday, December 8.
The date will coincide with Khan's 21st birthday and will take place in the former Olympic silver medallist's home town of Bolton at the Bolton Arena.
But Earl says he is going to ruin Khan's coming-of-age celebrations with victory in ...