As a result of its more stringent clean-up drive, the regulatory agency suspended 70 boxers who were found to have submitted fraudulent CT Scan records to get their fight licenses. Their licenses will only be activated upon submission of new CT scans,” said Mitra, who signed the ban order with commissioners Eduard Trinidad and Matthew Gaston. Mitra said the GABs medical section observed irregularities in the CT scan results submitted by the boxers. Games and Amusement Board chairman Abraham Kahlil MitraThe CT Scan is one of the requirements for boxers to obtain professional license from the GAB. The integrity of the sport also depends on the integrity of the licensing process of GAB,” Mitra said.

Source: The Standard July 09, 2017 10:18 UTC