But the Londoner, who was knocked out in the third round by Reading's Sprott last year, looked far from impressive in disposing ofthe American journeyman.
Even Ferguson cannot deny the evidence of his own eyes, and the sight of Keane shoving Phil Neville, snarling at thejourneyman McAteer, then finally getting a red card was ugly in the extreme.
This summer, at least for a brief spell, New Yorkers have been treated to the spectacle of both great athleticism and great leadership in the form of a veteran, journeyman knuckleballer: R.
Unbeaten Dungiven welterweight Paul McCloskey recorded his 13th straight win by stopping Polish journeyman Dariusz Snarski in the sixth round of their contest.