WBC REPLICA BELT AUCTIONED FOR $40,000 AT OLYMPIC DINNER
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Fri, 07 Sep 2012
The World Boxing Council reports that a WBC replica belth donated by the organization?s president Don Jose Sulaiman to a special dinner during the recent London Olympic Games was auctioned for 20,000 British pounds or almost $40,000.
The WBC said that the donation was to charity and stressed that the WVC will continue on this path which has always been a part of its mission.
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