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FORMER heavyweight contender
Duane Bobick is suffering from
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
(CTE), a progressive degenerative
disease of the brain caused by
repetitive brain trauma, it has been
revealed. The 61-year-old exhibited
early signs of the disease 1 5 years
ago but It was In November 2 0 11
that tests revealed a sharp decline
In his condition. The Minnesota
man, w/ho quit the sport In 1979
with a record of 48-4 (41) and
fought the likes of Mike Weaver,

BRANDON RIOS insists he will have
no problems making lightweight for his
hugely-anticipated showdown with Cuban
sensation Yuriorkis Gamboa.
He failed to hit the
weight when he fought
Manchester's John Murray
in December and lost his
WBA lightweight title on
the scales, but he has a
chance to win the vacant
crown back against
Gamboa on April 14.

CARL FROCH has
admitted in a
BBC interview
that he carried
Ruben Groenewald
in their 200S
Commonwealth
super-middleweight
clash so that his
family could win
money on bets
they'd made. He
claims he could have
finished his foe
in the fourth but
suspended combat
and halted his rival
in the fifth. The
Board of Control
have said they will
speak to Froch.

NORRIS THOMPSON, London
senior ABA champion in 2 0 1 1,
continued his preparations for
this year's championships at the
Boston Dome. He tackled the active
Rakeem Noble from Rosehill
over three-threes. Noble is strong
but lashes out with wide swings.
Thompson's textbook boxing often
connected with arms and gloves in
the first two rounds but as the pair
opened up in the last Morris sealed a
clear, unanimous points victory.
Paul Greenidge, of Watford