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Haskins ‘a frail little girl’
- Updated: September 8, 2016
Stuart Hall has dubbed world champion Lee Haskins “a frail little girl” ahead of their clash on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin v Kell Brook.
The 36-year-old Hall (20-4-2-KO7) clashed with IBF bantamweight king Haskins (33-3-KO14) at Wednesday’s final press conference and after a brief physical confrontation, the verbal warfare resumed.
“This is it for me,” said Hall. “Haskins thinks I’m over the hill and some old man but I can’t wait to prove him wrong. This fight means absolutely everything to me and no way am I letting that playboy get in the way of my dreams.
“Haskins is a frail little girl. He’s not going to put a dent in me. I’m going to steam through him, and quick. I can’t wait to see his face when he’s on the floor.
“He was giving it the big one saying he is going to knock me out in six rounds. Is he having a laugh? All Lee will do is run and be on the back foot, but I’ll go hunting for him and I will knock him clean out.
“Haskins isn’t …
