Turpin, like Watson physically and mentally a behemoth in the boxing ring, had found that a post-boxing life is hard, the grinding banality of a post-boxing life possibly played a part in his destiny.

Former professional boxer Michael Watson and his carer have been treated in hospital after being "sprayed in the face" by attempted robbers and "dragged" from the car they were travelling in. Mr ...

Michael Watson remains “a medical miracle” according to Peter Hamlyn, the consultant neurosurgeon who performed seven life-saving brain operations on the fighter after his collapse in the 12th ...

It was about 12.30am, Watson was already inside the building – Hamlyn was outside in the dark, separated from the boxer.

Chris Eubank Sr was involved in a golden era of boxing that also included the likes of Joe Calzaghe and Nigel Benn.