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Another boxing loss for the United States

ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Super-heavyweight Jason Estrada became the latest American Olympic boxing casualty Monday when he fell in the quarterfinals.

Estrada was eliminated by Cuban Michel Lopez Nunez.

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Estrada, who beat Nunez to win gold at the 2003 Pan American Games, was outpointed from the beginning en route to a 21-7 loss.

That setback left just two Americans in the boxing competition -- middleweight Andre Dirrell and light heavyweight Andre Ward.

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