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For bantamweight champ Jamie McDonnell, providing for family remains paramount

Bettering his family's life is No. 1 on the list of reasons the British champ fights

Matt Christie

3rd September, 2015

For bantamweight champ Jamie McDonnell, providing for family remains paramount

For WBA bantamweight champion Jamie McDonnell, having the title belt is simply a means to an end.

The end for McDonnell is making a comfortable living with his fistic skills. And the British boxer knows that, while boxing is very popular in the United Kingdom, the biggest money comes from fighting in the USA and becoming a world champion.

And, of course, fighting for Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions. Bob Velin writes that nobody pays like Al, his fighters will tell you.

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