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Sydney boxer aims to return from tragedy to world title

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Just 14 months ago, the boxing career of former Australian world champion Billy Dib appeared finished. The loss of his young wife to cancer and a heavy defeat in the ring had the 31-year-old contemplating his sporting future. Image: Image: Sydney-based boxer Billy Dib (SBS)


But he has since remarried, and, now, Dib is embarked on a bid to win a third world title.

 

 


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