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ANTHONY YARDE’S life has been touched by tragedy this year. He lost both his father and grandmother to Covid 19. But he has completed a training camp and on September 12 he returns to action to box Dec Spelman behind closed doors at York Hall on BT Sport.

“I try not to dwell on the negatives too much. The negatives are always going to be there, I’m not the only person that went through tragedies during this time. There’s hundreds of thousands of people around

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