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Boxing promoter Burchfield, 78, accused of climbing into ring, punching fighter

LINCOLN -- Boxing promoter Jimmy Burchfield Sr. was charged Saturday with throwing punches at a losing fighter in an altercation that began shortly after an actual boxing match ended at the Twin River Casino Saturday.Lincoln police said that at the end of a heavyweight bout, people climbed into the ring and taunted the losing fighter, Brendan Barrett.

 

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