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A Dambe fighter kicks his opponent during an amateur match in the Dei-Dei neighbourhood in Abuja on June 27. — AFP

THE first strikes in Dambe are thrown before the boxers even leave their house.

Fighters don charms and amulets, dye their fist or even score their arm with a razor, inserting traditional medicine before it scars over – all guaranteed to protect them in the ring or deliver a knockout punch.

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