How does choosing to defect effect Cuban boxers?

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  • theenterprise
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    How does choosing to defect effect Cuban boxers?

    Boxing coach Nicolas Cruz tells the story of how defecting from Cuba drove him to the brink of suicide. (See the url for this article in the 'Tags' section below).

    In the 2nd article boxing legend Barry McGuigan explains what makes Cuban boxers great and how having to defect can have a profound effect on them. (See the url for this article in the 'Tags' section below too)
  • Earl-Hickey
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    #2
    ok.

    so where are these articles?

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    • CubanGuyNYC
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      #3
      Originally posted by Earl Hickey
      ok.

      so where are these articles?
      Below are the links to what the TS is talking about.

      Nicolas Cruz: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/18986840

      Barry McGuigan: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/northern-ireland/19153615

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      • theenterprise
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        #4
        How does choosing to defect effect Cuban boxers?

        Thanks mate. Sorry - it wasn't letting me post the links to the articles in my original post. Cheers.

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        • D-MiZe
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          #5
          We need some Cubans to defect to the UK.

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          • IIG
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            #6
            Good post, I'm going to check those links later.

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            • frosty-g
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              #7
              Originally posted by D-MiZe
              We need some Cubans to defect to the UK.
              we really don't - look what has happened for garcía, perez and collado.
              - not much

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