But the alleged victim's civil lawyer, Bob Fitzsimmons, said those claims were "bizarre".

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Bob Fitzsimmons, the attorney for the girl, said his client was doing well.

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Gans, a naturally polite and cheerful man, was tutored always to show restraint by Bob Fitzsimmons, a world champion at three weights, who argued that you should do as you would be done by.

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Despite giving away 33lb in weight and four inches in height, Jones outclassed Ruiz over 12 rounds to become the first former middleweight world champion to win a heavyweight title since Britain's Bob Fitzsimmons dethroned James J Corbett in 1897.

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