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Boxing as a competitive sport for women has become increasingly popular in Pakistan in recent years. Put on your gloves and go a round in 360. By: Sh (more)

Boxing as a competitive sport for women has become increasingly popular in Pakistan in recent years. Put on your gloves and go a round in 360.

By: Shaheryar Popalzai, Veda Shastri and Joshua Thomas

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The Young Lyari Boxing Club offers boxing training to girls in Pakistan. The girls live in an unsafe area. Though the girls' mothers do not approve of them boxing, their fathers show support. The girls strive to make a name for themselves and to make their fathers proud.

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