McKean’s Vousiutu hitfest

Ipswich’s star heavyweight boxer Demsey McKean had a big win in a very controversial evening on Friday night. The almost two metre tall monster won his fight against Toese Vousiutu as part of the undercard to the much-anticipated contest between Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa. McKean, who previously was touted to fight Anthony Joshua back […]

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