Golden Gloves Fight

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does friendship matter in Golden Gloves Championship Two of the best boxers fight to compete in the Golden Gloves Championship to see who is better.
Two of the best boxers in a little neighborhood named the Lower East Side of manhattan Antonio and Felix both are good boxers but they each have different ways. Each morning Antonio and Felix get up and work out together. Whenever someone asks them about boxing they both get out their Boxing comics and answer the questions.They are both very good friends. When they both are asleep they both have a dream to be the best boxer in the Golden Gloves Championship.They wake up in the morning to workout for boxing,boxing is their favorite sport.
Antonio’s differences:Antonio is a whole

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