FEATURE: Redwan Nishat's journey from war-torn Afghanistan to Rotherham and the boxing ring

Published 19th Nov 2021, 15:25 GMT

Updated 19th Nov 2021, 15:55 GMT

Redwan Nishat with (from left to right) trainer Ian Baines, Mick Wale and Josh Wale.

BROUGHT up in war-torn Afghanistan, forced to flee at 16 for a better life and then make a new start in a foreign country where he couldn't even speak the language, Redwan Nishat has taken many blows in his life.

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