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Daisy Lang defends her title

Thu, Oct 04 2001 15:00 CET 56 Views
Bulgarian Dessislava Kirova, who competes for Germany under the name Daisy Lang, successfully defended her title for the sixth time in the boxing category up to 49.978kg, against England's Michelle Sutcliffe on Sunday. As a result of the match, which took place in Hamburg, the 29-year-old Bulgarian now has 14 victories, six by knockout, and only one loss in the professional ring.

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