GARDNER NOW TRIPLE CHAMPION

The transcript describes a boxing match between Terry Gardiner and Terry Allen at New St James's Hall, Newcastle. Three flyweight titles were at stake: Allen's British title, Gardiner's European title, and the vacant British Empire championship. The fight was closely contested, with Gardiner going down a couple of times but ultimately out-pointing Allen. Despite neither boxer delivering a knockout punch, both displayed skillful avoiding tactics. Gardiner, at 30 years old, finished the match as fresh as Allen and was awarded the verdict, securing all three titles and the Lonsdale belt. The transcript concludes with the anticipation of Gardiner pursuing world honors.

What was the significance of the meeting between Terry Gardiner and Terry Allen?

• It was a friendly exhibition match.

• It was a rematch of a previous draw.

• Three flyweight titles were at stake.

• It was a charity event.

How did Gardiner perform during the match despite being caught off balance?

• He was knocked out.

• He out-pointed his opponent.

• He lost the match.

• He was disqualified.

What was a notable characteristic of the fight between Gardiner and Allen?

• Both boxers frequently landed knockout punches.

• Both boxers displayed scientific avoiding action.

• The fight was dominated by aggressive attacks.

• The match ended in a draw.

What titles did Gardiner hold after winning the match?

• Only the European title.

• Only the British Empire title.

• Only the British title.

• All three titles and the Lonsdale belt.

What future ambition is suggested for Gardiner after his victory?

• Retirement from boxing.

• Starting a boxing promotion company.

• Becoming a boxing coach.

• Aiming for world honors.