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I box in a local boxing gym in London.
The local boxing gym became a refuge, she says.
He joined the local boxing club [now the Crown & Manor in Hoxton] and it was a sanctuary – life changing".
A local boxing trainer had founded the Heart of America Marathon in 1960, as a way of forcing his fighters to get in shape.
It's best not to bother your local boxing commission about this, as they'd only pester you with paperwork and requests for free tickets.
Most fighters at local boxing shows receive $100 per round for a four-round fight, and slightly more for six- and eight-rounders.
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China scored a massive local box-office hit with Feng Xiaogang's Tangshan dadizhen (Aftershock), a spectacular emotional drama about the impact of the deadly Tangshan earthquake of 1976.
It premiered at the Cannes film festival but performed poorly at the local box office and drew a mixed response from critics.
Red Dog was a big hit with audiences (it's currently the ninth most successful Australian film of all time at the local box office).
Great genre films may come and go without much love at the local box office (recently The Babadook and These Final Hours).
At the time, critical response was tepid but audiences voted (perhaps danced) with their feet: Bran Nue Dae was a well-deserved hit, clocking up over $7.5m at the local box office.
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