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ringmagazine.com | Matt Penn
Galal Yafai, Francisco Rodriguez Jr Make Weight For WBC Flyweight Title Eliminator RingMagazine.com |14 minutes agoGalal Yafai and Francisco Rodriguez Jr both made weight for their WBC flyweight title eliminator, which will take place on Saturday night at the bp pulse LIVE Arena in Birmingham, England. Yafai came in at 111.6 pounds while veteran Rodriguez Jr weighed 111.1 pounds.
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ringmagazine.com | Matt Penn
It was 11 years ago, during a stint as a factory worker at Land Rover, that Galal Yafai decided to follow in the footsteps of his two older brothers and into a boxing career. Oldest brother Kal was a dozen or so fights into his pro career and a Commonwealth champion while middle brother Gamal was 4-0 in the paid ranks. The expectation Galal faced to replicate their success, he says, was non-existent.
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ringmagazine.com | Matt Penn
The second round of the WBC Boxing Grand Prix is underway and it's time for the junior welterweights and the middleweights to impress once more. The tournament got underway in April with a total of 64 fights taking place in the opening stage. The second round will see 32 fights contested over two days - Friday, June 20 and Saturday, June 21. The Skate Rink BLVD in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia will play host.
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1 week ago |
ringmagazine.com | Matt Penn
ボクシングの道をティア・アイトンがいかに早く歩み始めたかを知るには、父マイクが2013年に彼女の才能を披露するために立ち上げたYouTubeチャンネルを見れば一目瞭然である。最初の動画のタイトルは「Tiah Ayton 6 vs.
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1 week ago |
ringmagazine.com | Matt Penn
To grasp just how early Tiah Ayton began her journey into boxing, you needn't look any further than the YouTube channel her dad Mike set up in 2013 to to show off her talents. The first video is titled 'Tiah Ayton 6 vs. Boy 7 Kickboxing'. A further 14 videos were uploaded, all of them with similar titles. 'Tiah Ayton 6 pulling 15kg in a sprint', 'Tiah Ayton three boys 3 min rounds sparring'.
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