The impossible decision

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Editor

YOU nor I have the right to tell a grown man to stop fighting. Only a governing body, commissioner or doctor can do that. And even then, there will be other governing bodies, commissioners and doctors telling him he can. We can express our opinion, friends and family can offer advice or even make a plea, but that’s as far as it goes. If a fighter is fit and well, the decision to retire can only come from within.

For what it’s worth, my opinion is this: Derek Chisora should not fight again. Though he summoned one of the most courageous efforts I have ever seen inside a boxing ring, it was clear that the years have caught up with him. Joseph Parker’s blows were having