Victory or death
NZPA-Reuter Accra A Ghanaian, Azumah Nelson, said he would rather die in the ring than lose his world super-featherweight crown to the undefeated Brazilian challenger, Sidnei dal Rovere, on Saturday. Nelson, beaten once in 29 bouts, will be making his second defence of the World Boxing Council (W.8.C.) title he captured last February with a split decision over Mexican Mario “Azabache” Martinez in Los Angeles.
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Press, 7 December 1988, Page 84
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