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  • BIGPOPPAPUMP
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    Comments Thread For: Cecilia Braekhus Ready For Gala Norwegian Homecoming

    By Lyle Fitzsimmons - Don't look now, but Norway is fast becoming a world boxing capital. Long dormant due to a decades-long ban, the sport has been revived thanks to the efforts of unified women's welterweight champion Cecilia Braekhus. Braekhus is originally from Colombia but was adopted as a toddler and raised in Bergen, Norway, where she began boxing as a teenager and ultimately won 75 of 80 amateur fights prior to turning pro in 2007...
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  • nycsmooth
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    She is a decent fighter but it is not a strong division she keeps continually fighting girl smaller than she ...I would suggest she move up and wait and fight claressa Shields at a catchweight... then we'll see how good she really is...

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    • TaurusJ27
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      #3
      She's cute.

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      • coonan
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        Move up to fight a super middleweight, 2x Olympic gold medalist 14 years younger? Sounds like a terrible career move, when she's the biggest show in Norway at welterweight.

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        • rogdogx
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          #5
          She put on a great show!

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