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Saturday, July 26 2008
WBO #2/WBC #5 lightweight contender Amir Khan has confirmed that Jorge Rubio has been appointed as his new trainer. The undefeated newest star of British boxing recently went to America and met with a number of top trainers but gelled best with Rubio, who also currently works with unbeaten featherweight prospect and 2004 Olympic Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa. Rubio has already started working with the 21-year-old Khan at his Bolton training headquarters as he prepares for his Commonwealth title defense on September 6 vs TBA at the M.E.N Arena. Dean Powell, who trained Khan for his last fight, will remain as part of the corner team.
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WBO #2/WBC #5 lightweight contender Amir Khan has confirmed that Jorge Rubio has been appointed as his new trainer. The undefeated newest star of British boxing recently went to America and met with a number of top trainers but gelled best with Rubio, who also currently works with unbeaten featherweight prospect and 2004 Olympic Champion Yuriorkis Gamboa. Rubio has already started working with the 21-year-old Khan at his Bolton training headquarters as he prepares for his Commonwealth title defense on September 6 vs TBA at the M.E.N Arena. Dean Powell, who trained Khan for his last fight, will remain as part of the corner team.
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