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Olympic Boxing

Claressa Shields of the United States celebrates her victory against Marina Volnova of Kazakhstan during the Women's Middle (75kg) Boxing semifinals on Day 12 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at ExCeL on August 8, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Scott Heavey/Getty Images)

theGrio's 100: Claressa Shields, Olympic boxing's 'first lady'

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theGRIO's 100 - Claressa Shields is a 17-year-old boxer and Flint, Michigan native who earned a gold medal in London in the middleweight division...
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Underwood earns Olympic boxing bid

Greg Beacham, Associated Press
USA Boxing says lightweight Queen Underwood has been awarded a berth in the first Olympic women's boxing tournament...
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Ernie Els by Nick Laham for SAP on March 28 in Houson, TX.

Top boxer 'The Truth' an Olympic favorite

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DALLAS - Boxer Errol Spence Jr.'s nickname is "The Truth," that's because he is the real deal. No flashy moves or showboat attitude, he is simply one of the best amateur fighters in the world...
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