27/08/2022 17:27 (UTC)

Cuban boxing is back to professionalism, after sis decades away

Havana, Aug 27 (EFE), (Camera: Felipe Borrego) - "Quick, quick, let's go," shouts the trainer to a dozen strapping youngsters who speed up in the ring while others start punching the air while moving their bodies like a metronome.

This group of boxers is part of a generation that is experiencing the biggest change in Cuban pugilism in six decades: the return to professionalism.

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Date: 27/08/2022 12:00 (UTC)
Source: EFE
Topic: Sport
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 140 seconds
Reference: 7001193999
Relevance: Normal