# “To Sir, With Love” — A Farewell to a Master – World Boxing Association

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**Created:** [April 22, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.saddoboxing.com/t/to-sir-with-love-a-farewell-to-a-master-world-boxing-association/111517 "2026-04-22T18:30:30Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 22, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.saddoboxing.com/t/to-sir-with-love-a-farewell-to-a-master-world-boxing-association/111517/1 "2026-04-22T18:30:30Z")

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Originally published at: [“To Sir, With Love” — A Farewell to a Master – World Boxing Association – Boxing News](https://www.saddoboxing.com/97699-to-sir-with-love-a-farewell-to-a-master-world-boxing-association.html)  
   
The title of this piece borrows from the 1965 Columbia Pictures film directed by James Clavell and starring Sidney Poitier, the first African American actor to win an Academy Award, honored for Lilies of the Field in 1963. But this reference has nothing to do with cinema. Instead, it serves as a heartfelt tribute to…