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THE LUCKY ONE

BOXING is a sport often credited for saving lives.

Throughout this magazine’s illustrious 115-year history, fighters have told their stories and recalled the moment when they stepped into a boxing gym for the first time. That then becomes known as the day that changed their life forever.

This crazy sport has prevented some from leading a life of crime, others from getting too deep into a habit they cannot conquer and from meeting their maker before they have had a chance to do some good in the world.

These men and women were often old enough to decide what to do for themselves. The life of Lauren Price, however, changed before she could be described as “a week-old baby”. Not long after being born, Lauren’s mother decided not to raise the child and placed her daughter

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