Britain's Amir Khan (R) lands a punch on Ukrainian title holder Andreas Kotelnik during their WBA light-welterweight World Championship bout at the MEN Arena in Manchester, northern England July 18, 2009. Khan was crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) light-welterweight champion at the age of 22 on Saturday after convincingly beating Kotelnik with a unanimous points decision in Manchester. Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

Britain's Amir Khan (R) lands a punch on Ukrainian title holder Andreas Kotelnik during their WBA light-welterweight World Championship bout at the MEN Arena in Manchester, northern England July 18, 2009. Khan was crowned World Boxing Association (WBA) light-welterweight champion at the age of 22 on Saturday after convincingly beating Kotelnik with a unanimous points decision in Manchester.

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  1. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 14: (L-R) WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan and WBA heavyweight champion David Haye of England pose after Haye addresses the media at China Grill inside Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino on November 14, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Haye became the champion after defeating Nikolai Valuev of Russia in Nuremberg, Germany on November 7, 2009.
  2. Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines poses with British boxer Amir Khan before a workout in Las Vegas, Nevada November 11, 2009. Pacquiao's strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza looks on at left. Pacquiao will challenge WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 14.
  3. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  4. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan and runner Kelly Holmes address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.

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  1. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  2. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  3. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  4. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  5. GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: Amir Khan arrives at the MOBO Awards 2009 held at Glasgow's SECC on September 30, 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland.
  6. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan waits to address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.
  7. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan and runner Kelly Holmes (r) wait to address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.
  8. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan and runner Kelly Holmes address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.
  9. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan and runner Dame Kelly Holmes address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.
  10. BRIGHTON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 28: Boxer Amir Khan and runner Kelly Holmes address the Labour Party Conference on September 28, 2009 in Brighton, England. Party officials and delegates are gathering in the seaside coastal resort for their last conference before the general election in 2010.
  11. British boxer Amir Khan trains at his gym in Bolton, north west England, November 30, 2009. Khan is set to fight Ukranian born U.S. fighter Dmitriy Salita in Newcastle on Saturday.
  12. British boxer Amir Khan trains at his gym in Bolton, north west England, November 30, 2009. Khan is set to fight Ukranian born U.S. fighter Dmitriy Salita in Newcastle on Saturday.
  13. British boxer Amir Khan trains at his gym in Bolton, north west England, November 30, 2009. Khan is set to fight Ukranian born U.S. fighter Dmitriy Salita in Newcastle on Saturday.
  14. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 14: (L-R) WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan and WBA heavyweight champion David Haye of England pose after Haye addresses the media at China Grill inside Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino on November 14, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Haye became the champion after defeating Nikolai Valuev of Russia in Nuremberg, Germany on November 7, 2009.
  15. LAS VEGAS - NOVEMBER 14: (L-R) WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan and WBA heavyweight champion David Haye of England pose after Haye addresses the media at China Grill inside Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino on November 14, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Haye became the champion after defeating Nikolai Valuev of Russia in Nuremberg, Germany on November 7, 2009.
  16. Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines poses with British boxer Amir Khan before a workout in Las Vegas, Nevada November 11, 2009. Pacquiao's strength and conditioning coach Alex Ariza looks on at left. Pacquiao will challenge WBO welterweight champion Miguel Cotto of Puerto Rico at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on November 14.

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