Regan vs McCulloug on cards

THE NEW WBO bantam-weight champion Robbie Regan can have his fight with Ireland's Wayne McCullough - for $100,000 (around £67…

THE NEW WBO bantam-weight champion Robbie Regan can have his fight with Ireland's Wayne McCullough - for $100,000 (around £67,000).

(But the triple condition laid own by McCullough's American manager Mat Tinley is that the proposed July 13th bout would be for no title, at the super-bantamweight limit and be staged in the United States.

The clash would have to be screened by ITV, and not Sky, to whom the Welshman is committed through his connection with promoter Frank Warren. McCullough is contracted to ITV

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