ARNALDO MESA RUMORS & GOSSIP

Cuban boxer Arnaldo Mesa, 46, dies

Cuban authorities say Olympic silver-medalist boxer Arnaldo Mesa has died. He was 46. Government-run sports website Jit.cu says Mesa died Monday in the eastern city of Holguin, several days after he was hospitalized for a stroke. Mesa, a southpaw, was born Dec. 6, 1966, in the eastern province of Santiago. In 1996 he was runner-up in the bantamweight class at the Olympic Games...
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