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EXPLAINED: Barrhead boxer sean lazzerini targets greatness after winning commonwealth games gold | Rare Historical Photos

Barrhead light-heavyweight Sean Lazzerini was punch perfect as he sealed an incredible gold medal at the Commonwealth Games after fighting back from a career-threatening injury.

The 25-year-old was beaten in his opening fight at the 2018 Gold Coast games in Australia, before being plagued by injury problems after suffering a broken right hand in 2019.

Despite not having a competitive bout for almost two and a half years, between November 2019 until February 2022, the powerful boxer made the most of his return to the ring by dumping Wales’ Taylor Bevan on a split decision at the Birmingham NEC.

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