AMIR KHAN AND FREDDIE ROACH CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
Kelly Swanson Thanks, everybody, for joining us today. Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving. We are really grateful that we’re on the call today with the one and only Unified Super Lightweight World Champion Amir ‘King’ Khan.Just a side note before we get to the call, I’ve learned recently that last week Amir was […]
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