(OCT 5) WBAN’s
2006 Fighter of
the Year Mangte Chungneijang Merykom (aka: Mary Kom) of
Manipur, is planning to return to the ring after she had a layoff
due to her having a baby. Well, Merykom, not only had a baby,
but she had twins! The twins (sons) were born on August
5, 2007. Marykom is a three-time amateur world women's boxing
champion in the 46 kg.
Merykom made a
history first with WBAN when she was chosen as the "first ever"
amateur picked as Fighter of the year, beating out pros and other
amateurs.
More on Marykom
WBAN how Merykom has been so successful in the sport with the
obstacles that she has faced to box in her country.
