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Rocky Young Update
Posted Tuesday, May 26, 2009 ; 04:54 PM | View Comments | Post Comment

Former Moundsville Boxer has been moved to Atlanta

Story by Scott Nolte
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WHEELING -- Former Pro Boxer Rocky Young has been moved to Atlanta , Georgia as he continues to rehab following a severe spinal injury .

Rocky's current hometown of Proctorville , Ohio is holding a fund raiser this Sunday at Fairland Middle School.

There will be a cruise in , live music , corn hole tournament , inflatables , karaoke , and food .

If you would like to help you can call 740-886-7403 .

Rocky's new address in Atlanta if you would like to send a card or any type of well wish is :

Rocky Young

2020 Peachtree Road

Atlanta , GA 30309

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Chad Midkiff
5/28/09 at 11:06 AM		 Report Abuse
Please visit www.rockysultimatefight.com and show your support for Rocky Young and family
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cricket
5/27/09 at 9:20 PM		 Report Abuse
Keep Rocky and his family in your prayers . He is and always has been a fine young man.
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