Coatbridge boxer Ben McGivern says if it wasn’t for bad luck he would have none at all, after being left without an opponent again earlier this month.But McGivern, pictured, hopes all that changes when he takes on Glasgow’s Ian O’Connor over six rounds at the Boxing Dinner Promotion at the Crowne Plaza in Glasgow on November 19.The 33-year-old was due to fight England’s Harry Matthews at Pugilism at the Plaza 3 in Glasgow on October 9, but a late licence application meant his opponent was forced to withdraw.Promoter Sam Kynoch tried to get someone to step in at the last minute, but McGivern ended up taking part in an exhibition match – and that was abandoned when a clash of heads caused a cut above his eye one minute in, which needed four
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