World champion boxer STRIPPED of belt after failing to make weight after gorging on pizza and cola

LEIGH WOOD is the only man fighting for his old WBA featherweight crown after bloated Mauricio Lara was stripped ahead of their Saturday fight.

In February the violent Mexican stopped the 34-year-old Nottingham ace and snatched away his 126lbs world title.

ReutersMauricio Lara and Leigh Wood face off in their weigh in[/caption]

More to follow.

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