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2008 Olympic middleweight champion James DeGale That shows you a workout boosts speed, power, endurance and agility. Not too many people Thought Would Become middleweight James DeGale champion at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Bookies Were Offering odds of 80-1 on the southpaw from northwest London, Who as a chubby ten-year-old Earned the unflattering nickname ‘Chunky’. His goal thanks to natural speed, power and burgeoning tactical skills, Able to see DeGale WAS history off all Opponents, Including tough Cuban Emilio Correa in the final. Went DeGale pro in December 2008 and six times HAS Fought sincere, Every winning end. In His Most Recent Fight Against Matthew Barr in February, was able in a ET scintillating performance, twice knocking down the far more Experienced Barr Before the ref stopped the match. His improvement is Due to the power, speed and agility He’s Developed in the gym with trainer Jim McDonnell history. “Jim Sees hardcore fitness as a crucial weapon in a boxer’s arsenal,” DeGale says. ‘He Was a Successful boxer, so He’s Been Able to Improve my technique too. ” In heavy training, James trains Two or Three times a day, six days a week, “says McDonnell. ‘He HAS That uncommon willpower if you’re going You Need to Become a world champion. ‘Indeed, DeGale IS Convinced He’ll Have A major belt by 2013. ‘The first thing we DO IS Need to get history to a high enough fitness level ET That Can keep throwing punches Powerful and moving well for 12 rounds, “says McDonnell. ‘He’s fighting beens. . .