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Montevideo, Sep 2 (EFE), (Camera: Federico Anfitti / Santiago Carbone / Alejandro Prieto.).- Uruguayan boxer Chris Namús prepares for return to the ring after more than one year without competing.FOOTAGE AND SOUNDBITES OF CHRIS NAMÚS:"It was crazy. Unfortunately, it was always an upward (path). I had bad moments and defeats, obviously, but we have always gone further. In the gym, women are treated exactly like men. The national boxing team there's a representative percentage, for example, if in a gym there are 80% men and 20% women, in the national team there is a representative percentage of each gender."
Mexico City, Aug 22 (EFE).- A group of Mexican professional fighters took their sport to Xochimilco on Saturday to try to revive this spectacle and promote the economic recovery of this former lake zone of the Mexican capital."Xochimilco is a mythical place with incredible tranquility; we traded the applause of the audience for the chirping of birds," said wrestler Gran Felipe Junior, one of the promoters of the event called Chinampalucha.The decision to bring the fighting event to this tourist region of the Mexican capital was also aimed at promoting health measures against the novel coronavirus and supporting the reopening of Xochimilco, which resumed activity on Friday after being closed for five months due to the crisis. (Camera: MIGUEL ANGEL ANDRADE).SHOT LIST: MEXICAN WRESTLERS (KNOWN AS LUCHADORS) PERFORM DURING A LUCHA LIBRE EVENT AT THE CHINAMPA LUCHAS AT THE XOCHIMILCO IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
George and Amal Clooney are already said to be planning a return trip to Ireland after spending Easter there with the Hollywood legend's Irish relatives.
Five years after the start of the Syrian civil war, Aleppo has opened its first boxing club. Amid battles between ISIS, rebel forces and Syrian regime, the children of the city are learning to punch their way out of the war.
A rocket carrying the Chang'e-6 lunar probe blasts off from the Wenchang Space Launch Center in southern China's Hainan province. The Chang'e-6 seeks to collect samples from the far side of the Moon, a world first as Beijing pushes ahead with an ambitious programme that aims to send a crewed lunar mission by 2030. IMAGES