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Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091639
South African History Online (2012) 'Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091639 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091639, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091639. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Brian Mitchell, SA junior lightweight champion, wins the World Boxing Association (WBA) title by beating Alfredo Layne of Panam." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091639.
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