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Thousands Say Goodbye to Johnny Tapia (Video), Tribute

June 5, 2012 by Paul Magno Leave a Comment

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Thousands turned out for a funeral service to honor the fighting pride of Albuquerque, New Mexico and three-division former world champ, Johnny Tapia

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Paul Magno has over thirty-five years of experience in and around the sport of boxing and has had his hand in everything, from officiating to training. As a writer, his work has appeared in Yahoo Sports, Fox Sports, Inside Fights, The Boxing Tribune, Fight Hype, Man Cave Magazine, Bleacher Report, and The Queensberry Rules.

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