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Why a world champion boxer has gone bareknuckle (opens original article in a new tab)

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Lee Selby, a former world champion boxer, has joined bareknuckle boxing promotion BKB for financial reasons, aiming to become a two-time world champion in the sport.

  • Lee Selby signed with BKB for bareknuckle boxing after financial incentives
  • Bareknuckle boxing is growing in popularity with more bouts since 2018
  • Selby aims to become a two-time world champion in bareknuckle boxing
  • BKB promotes bareknuckle boxing as the 'original' form of the sport

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