New York, United States of America
BOXING CHAMPION ACELINO FREITAS FROM BRAZIL WITH SOCCER BALL IN NEW
YORK.
Wearing a Brazilian national soccer team jersey, Acelino "Popo"
Freitas, the WBA Featherweight champion from Salvador, in the
northeastern coastal state of Bahia, meets the press in New York on
July 16, 2002. Freitas, who was visiting a restaurant in 'Little
Brazil' neighborhood, will defend his championship on August 3, 2002
against U.S. boxer Daniel Attah in Phoenix, Arizona. REUTERS/ Teddy
Blackburn
TB/GN