Former boxing world champion denies assaulting man, court hears
Summary
Former boxing world champion Joe Cordina has denied two charges of assault from an incident near a petrol station in Cardiff. He appeared in court, was granted bail, and will face trial in October.Key Facts
- Joe Cordina, 34, is a former super-featherweight boxing world champion.
- He was charged with two counts of assault by beating related to an incident in February.
- Another man, Jamie O'Brien, 32, was also charged and appeared in court.
- The alleged assaults are said to be against each other in the same incident.
- Cordina pleaded not guilty; O'Brien did not enter a plea.
- Cordina was granted unconditional bail until his trial on 13 October.
- O'Brien's case was postponed to 26 August.
- Cordina was scheduled to fight for a WBO lightweight title on 4 July but was denied a US visa.
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