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Lamont Peterson signs with Golden Boy

Golden Boy Promotions CEO David Itskowitch (left) poses

Photo credit: Juan Marshall

It’s been anything but a smooth ride for Lamont Peterson lately.

But the current IBF and former WBA and WBO 140-pound champion took a step toward getting his career back track after signing a promotional deal with Golden Boy Promotions on Monday.

Peterson turned heads after scoring a controversial split-decision win over Amir Khan on December 10, 2011 to capture the WBA and IBF 140-pound...

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