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American Joe Brown (l), the former world lightweight champion, weighs-in and shakes hands with Hoxton boxer, Vic Andreetti, at the Cambridge Gymnasium, Earlham Street, London. They are set to fight at the
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Lightweight boxing champion Joe Brown knocks out challenger Joey Lopes during a match at the Chicago Stadium in December 1957 Stock Photo - Alamy
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