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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Donagh Corby

Ben Davison stands by “lazy” comments towards British coaches despite backlash

Ben Davison is sticking to his guns when it comes to his comments about other British boxing coaches being "lazy".

The 29-year-old trainer works with the likes of Josh Taylor, Devin Haney, Billy Joe Saunders and Leigh Wood, having made his name coaching Tyson Fury to his 2018 boxing comeback.

And earlier this month he sparked outrage in the UK boxing scene when he slammed other coaches, saying he outworks them and that the standard of training in Britain is poor.

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