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Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba, 35, dies shortly after title win

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Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba, 35, dies shortly after title win

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  • Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35, confirmed by his manager Ne-Yo.
  • Bamba won the WBA's secondary "gold" cruiserweight title just six days prior, defeating Rogelio Medina.
  • He achieved an impressive record of 19 wins and 3 losses, with 18 of his victories coming by knockout.
  • Born in Rio Piedras, he overcame homelessness and PTSD after serving in the US Marine Corps by turning to boxing.
  • Tributes from the boxing community flooded in, with many remembering his hard-fought journey and accomplishments.

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