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Paul Williams awaiting surgery

Updated: May 30, 2012, 8:01 PM ET
Associated Press

ATLANTA -- Boxer Paul Williams' longtime promoter said Wednesday the fighter is in good spirits in an Atlanta hospital as he awaits surgery after he was paralyzed in a motorcycle crash.

Promoter Dan Goossen told The Associated Press he did not know why a surgery planned for Wednesday was postponed. He says Williams is talking and remains upbeat and determined to regain movement and resume his career.

"Paul is in good spirits and speaking," Goossen said. "He has an attitude ...

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