{"id":599,"date":"2016-10-08T18:38:48","date_gmt":"2016-10-08T18:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/?p=599"},"modified":"2016-11-04T18:28:07","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T18:28:07","slug":"ricky-burns-wins-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/ricky-burns-wins-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricky Burns Wins Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ARTICLE SOURCE: <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/37594498\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/37594498<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong> RELATED LINKS:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong> MATCHROOM BOXING: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"www.matchroomboxing.com\/boxers\/ricky-burns\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; www.matchroomboxing.com\/boxers\/ricky-burns<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> <strong> RICKY BURNS WIKIPEDIA: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ricky_Burns\" target=\"_blank\"> &gt;&gt; en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ricky_Burns <\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- responsive1 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8934562929349122\" data-ad-slot=\"3379014842\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nWith his courageous win over Kiryl Relikh at Glasgow SSE Hydro, Ricky Burns provided the tonic that Scottish boxing needed following the shocking death of Dundee welterweight Mike Towell a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>A short walk from the hotel where Towell was carried from the ring on a stretcher after his ill-fated bout, the country&#8217;s top fighter again proved what makes him such a draw and, to its devotees at least, what makes the sport so thrilling.<\/p>\n<p>Towell was remembered with applause as MC Craig Stephen instructed the bell to be tolled 10 times.<\/p>\n<p>It was a particularly powerful moment that threw into relief the danger boxers such as Burns and Relikh are willing to face to fulfil their sporting dreams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ARTICLE SOURCE: <\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/37594498\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/37594498<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[facebook https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bbcsportscotland\/posts\/1459832 theme=default ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ARTICLE SOURCE: &gt;&gt; www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/boxing\/37594498 RELATED LINKS: MATCHROOM BOXING: &gt;&gt; www.matchroomboxing.com\/boxers\/ricky-burns RICKY BURNS WIKIPEDIA: &gt;&gt; en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ricky_Burns With his courageous win over Kiryl Relikh at Glasgow SSE Hydro, Ricky Burns provided the tonic that Scottish boxing needed following the shocking death of Dundee welterweight Mike Towell a week ago. A short walk from the hotel where Towell was carried from the ring on a stretcher after his ill-fated bout, the country&#8217;s top fighter again proved what makes him such a draw and, to its devotees at least, what makes the sport so&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":600,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions\/600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.imadscotlandgroup.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}