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The elephant’s out of the room

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WHEN I first wrote about Daniel Kinahan the article was entitled Elephant In The Room. Two years on, he remains a ginormous presence but the difference is that more and more key figures in boxing are talking about him. And it’s not just the fighters he represents who are complimenting him or certain members of the media servicing him. It’s those who govern the sport. Last week, Mauricio Sulaiman, the head of the World Boxing Council, publicly declared his support to Kinahan after a visit to Dubai where the Irishman resides.

Sulaiman wrote that Kinahan was “a character who

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