Brian McIntyre.Photograph/Mikey Williams
Coach Brian “Bomac” McIntyre was launched from a British jail on Monday after pleading responsible to firearms expenses and receiving a 20-month suspended sentence.
The 53-year-old from Omaha, Nebraska, had been in custody since September 4 after he was arrested at Manchester Airport in England with a firearm and ammunition in his checked baggage. McIntyre has been coaching with Chris Eubank Jr. in England, the place he defeated Liam Smith by knockout within the tenth spherical two days in the past.
The sentence was comparatively gentle, contemplating that he might have been sentenced to 5 years in jail in a rustic recognized for having a few of the strictest gun legal guidelines on this planet. Amongst these current to testify as character witnesses was Terrence Crawford, the undisputed welterweight champion who has been coached by Crawford since his early skilled days. Crawford’s former promoter, Bob Arum, additionally submitted a letter on Crawford’s behalf.
McIntyre will probably be in light-weight title contender Keyshawn Davis’ nook when he faces Nahir Albright within the 10-round co-main occasion of an ESPN card this Saturday in Rosenberg, Texas, in response to High Rank. informed Ring.
