‘He tried to get in my head’
Kell Brook revealed the reason behind the gloves dispute which delayed the start to his fight against Amir Khan on Saturday night.
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Brook was able to beat Khan with a sixth round stoppage victory after he dominated large proceedings of the fight.
After landing a series of heavy hits in the fifth, the Sheffield-born fighter came out of his corner all guns blazing to once again launch a flurry of hits onto Khan before the fight was stopped by the referee.
However the build-up to the hotly-anticipated bout at the Manchester Arena was delayed following a dispute over the choice of gloves Brook was wearing – which led to the 35-year-old having to swap his original for a new pair in the ring just minutes before the fight.
At the time, there was confusion as to why Brook was made to change his gloves, but following his impressive victory, h …