Lucian Popescu
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Lucian Popescu
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Lucian Popescu was a Romanian boxer who won European titles in three different classes. Nicknamed Chocolate Boy, he is considered to be the best Romanian boxer between the two world wars. Making his amateur debut on 23 December 1927, he became national champion in the flyweight class in 1928. When he was 17, he decided to turn pro and won his first match against a German boxer. On 7 June 1930, in Bucharest, he challenged flyweight European title holder Kid Oliva, a Frenchman. Having Umberto Lanc
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Romanian boxer
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2024-02-09T22:09:25Z
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