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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING HUMBLE

THEY say that the eyes are the window to the soul, and Alycia Baumgardner has left both wide open for the boxing world to look through. The 28-year-old’s stare, as she talks to Boxing News, is almost unsettling.

“Mikaela [Mayer] has been spoiled her whole career,” Baumgardner declares about Saturday night’s opponent. “She [Mayer] honestly doesn’t know what she’s got herself into by taking this fight against me. Many things have been handed to her on a silver platter throughout her career; she needs to be humbled. Our paths couldn’t have been much different. She’s come up through the Olympic route and has

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