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We all helped him walk again The extraordinary roll call of doctors, nurses, physios, carers, trainers, friends and relatives who helped champion boxer Michael Watson to make a miracle recovery
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TWELVE years ago, boxer Michael Watson collapsed at the end of his
World Championship super-middleweight contest against Chris Eubank. A
blood clot in his brain led to paralysis of the left side of his
body. He was in a coma for 40 days, yet miraculously his fighting
spirit wouldn't die. Michael then set about tackling his biggest
challenge yet - learning how to walk again.
He has taught his brain to compensate for the injury and last
month completed the Flora London Marathon, walki...
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