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Stow Boxer to be Recognized at Friday Football Game

NABO & USBA Welterweight champion Shawn Porter

Stow alum and NABO & USBA Welterweight boxing champion Shawn Porter will be at Friday night's football game between Stow-Munroe Falls and Shaker Heights.

Porter, who defeated Julio Diaz Sept. 12 in Las Vegas for the title, will be introduced during pregame festivities.

The 2006 Stow graduate was a standout on the football field, where he was a two-time All WRC Running Back.

His pro boxing record stands at 22-0-1 with 14 knockouts.

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