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McLellan crowned EFC Africa middleweight champ

Garreth 'Soldier Boy' McLellan was officially crowned the middleweight champion at the EFC Africa battle against 'Pitbull' at Carnival City on Thursday night, 10 October 2013.

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McLellan crowned EFC Africa middleweight champ

The seasoned athlete has the support of his fitness professionals and specialist coaches, and mentioned after his title win that without them he wouldn't be a champion today. Soldier Boy thanked his loyal and dedicated fans for their support during his darkest hours - but now the Soldier Boy camp celebrates one of the most epic wins in EFC Africa history.

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