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intensity and speed are constantly

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stressed to boxers by their coaches ,

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add endurance , conditioning and

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technique and this is how a team of 10

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soldiers from the fifth Battalion ,

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fifth Air defense artillery regiments

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start their morning Staff Sergeant

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Roberto Maldonado , who has been

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training his fighters for the last four

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months , is excited to see how his

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team's hard work will pay off in their

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brigades . Boxing Smoker at Fort Sill ,

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Oklahoma , they're motivated , its

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soldiers really motivated and this is

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where we are now . We can't wait to go

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out there and and and and bring the

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belt . They got championship belts .

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Some of the team members are

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experienced boxers such as Staff

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Sergeant Jamaar Mabry who is a former

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All Army boxing team members and

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Sergeant Javier er Ironman Medina who

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won three fights in the brigades ,

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Boxing smoker in Iraq . Other team

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members have been trained from scratch

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with little or no boxing experience ,

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but with the hard work the team has put

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in . Staff Sergeant Maldonado is

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confident that his fighters will

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succeed in the upcoming colonel I got

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no doubt in my mind that each one of my

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weight classes of my soldiers are gonna

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bring that belt home so we can't wait

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to go out there and put in the ring .

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What we've been training for so long

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already conditioning is key and the

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team has proved that they were ready

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for the training and hard work that it

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would take to compete . Each fighter in

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their respective weight class is ready

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to put their training to the test for

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the fifth mobile public affairs

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detachment from Joint Base Lewis

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Mcchord , I'm Army PFC , keith Grant .