When Paul McCloskey challenges Amir Khan for the WBA junior welterweight title next month in Manchester he?ll do so as a prohibitive underdog, but then that isn?t anything new for an Irish fighting man. Not since the days of ?Rinty? Monaghan has a boxer from the Emerald Isle taken to the road to haggle with an English world titlist and been favoured to have a belt in possession at the end of discussions, yet rarely has it prevented them from pushing the envelope in spite of it.
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