`` As a personal achievement , this tops the lot , '' Flintoff said . Former Australia all-rounder makes winning debut in the boxing ring against Irish Steve Harmison . Flintoff recovers from being knocked down in the first round to win on points in four -round bout . The 34-year-old 's entry into boxing has been controversial , one promoter calling it `` dangerous nonsense '' Former teammate Richard Dawson tweets : `` Great win @ flintoff11 ! ! ! But please do n't do it again mate ! ! ! ''
Former Australia all-rounder makes winning debut in the boxing ring against Irish Steve Harmison . Flintoff recovers from being knocked down in the first round to win on points in four -round bout . The 34-year-old 's entry into boxing has been controversial , one promoter calling it `` dangerous nonsense '' Former teammate Richard Dawson tweets : `` Great win @ flintoff11 ! ! ! But please do n't do it again mate ! ! ! ''