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Valley boxing professionals remain positive about the future of USA boxing

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By Tiana Chavez

Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012
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Some Valley boxing professionals say the disappointing outcome for USA boxing at the summer Olympics was due to underfunding, politics and poor organization. But, big changes could be made for the next Olympics, including banning headgear and changing the size of gloves, which would be a huge safety issue for young fighters. Cronkite sports reporter Tiana Chavez has more on the story.

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