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In late 2002, Michael Watson was told that the London Marathon was a fight too far even for him. He was told that people hit the wall at 20 miles and that he would hit the wall after 100 metres.
Former boxer Michael Watson has been called "a walking miracle" by doctors ever since he suffered horrific brain injuries following his title fight with Chris Eubank in 1991. He required six life ...
Chris Eubank is still wracked with guilt and still struggles to comprehend what happened on the fateful night he fought Michael Watson. Having somewhat controversially won their thrilling 12-round ...
Michael Watson bravely walked a 'miracle mile' on Wednesday, before defiantly declaring: "Mission accomplished". In moving scenes, the boxing icon was continually held up by close pal Chris Eubank ...
“This man is my hero,” Michael Watson says simply as he turns to Peter Hamlyn, the neurosurgeon who saved his life and carried out seven operations on the stricken boxer’s brain in the ...
The achievement of the brain-damaged and partially paralysed Michael Watson is one of the few in sport that can truly be called heroic. There to hold the finishing tape was Chris Eubank ...
Neurosurgeon Peter Hamlyn and courageous retired world title contender Michael Watson will soon cross the finish line of another challenge. Hamlyn was the man who operated on Watson in the ...