BBC Repair Shop job on boxer Ray's trophy a knock-out | Isle of Wight County Press
OVER the decades the most prized trophy of former fighter Ray Fallone — a boxer with precisely 100 pro fights to his name — had deteriorated badly. But thanks to his sons and popular BBC daytime TV programme, The Repair Shop, it has been restored to its former glory. Scroll down for a link to watch the show The legendary Londoner, of Furze Hill Road, Shanklin, fought at welterweight level between 1962 and 1975 — still a golden era of the sport, in which Ray rubbed shoulders with the likes of Henry Cooper, John Conteh, Joe Bugner and Terry Downes on the pro circuit. In fact, he u...