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Dino Duva partnering with China team

Associated Press

Friday, August 21, 2009

NEW YORK -- Boxing promoter Dino Duva sat inside Workers Indoor Arena during last summer's Beijing Olympics and watched the Chinese team win two gold medals, a silver and a bronze in a surprising show of strength. Like so many other sports that have gained traction in the world's most populous country, from the NBA to golf, Duva reasoned that boxing might be on the precipice of becoming a major attraction. All that seemed to be missing was some expert training and the business acumen to market ...

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