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Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini eagerly recalled the days when he was a professional boxing sensation, a Youngstown boy and son of a factory worker who never forgot his rustbelt roots. Mancini proved his mettle as a Golden Gloves competitor in local tournaments.
Boxing has always made for great drama. There have been few moments in the history of the sport as gripping as Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini's tragic win over Korean challenger Duk Koo Kim on November 13, 1982. Now, 30 years later, Mancini revisits that story in ...
From Left: KPBC President Reuben Ndolo, ABU champion Rayton 'Boom!Boom Okwiri, Bet22 General Manager Sam Malonza and Nelly Oaks celebrates Okwiris sponsorship to train in Florida, US ahead of his WBO title fight. [PHOTO COURTESY] African Boxing Union (ABU ...