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Both hosts were sacked and the BBC has not yet announced who will replace them on the main amateurs series of the show.

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At youth level, she is a five-time national champion and won gold in the 57kg weight category at the amateur World Championships in Colorado last year.

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Bugner began boxing as a teenager and quickly rose through the amateur ranks, winning the ABA light heavyweight title at just 17.

From BBC

Even with John Mitchell making 13 changes to his starting XV, World Cup favourites England demolished amateur side Samoa in Northampton.

From BBC

With England 47-0 up, the visitors, who are a fully amateur side, knocked over a penalty through Harmony Vatau, which was greeted by huge celebrations.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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