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Jabs Fly As US Boxers Train For PARA Clash

There's just one day to go until the big boxing clash between 3 PARA and the US 82nd Airborne Division. 
 
It's taking place in Fort Bragg after the two countries recently completed the largest joint exercise between British and American forces for 20 years - JOAX.
 
Forces TV reporter Laura Hawkins joined the US competitors for one of their final training sessions before the big fight.
 
Jon Knighton, meanwhile, has been speaking to 3 PARA's boxing officer Major Des Hendry.
 
 
Click here if you'd like to see 3 PARA's boxers going through their preparations...

 

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