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HE RUNS his own business, George Groves supports him and he reckons he’s going to be crowned a national champion in the next few weeks. Life might have turned out very differently for Dale Walker.

“I was dependant on drugs,” said the 31-year-old from Jarrow, South Tyneside. “I had a bad addiction. When I see lads in the gym now having bad days, I say to them: ‘It’s all about how you get through the bad days.’

“I still have bad

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