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STAR IN THE MAKING

BELFAST

NOVEMBER 5

LOCAL lad Lewis Crocker staked his claim to be Belfast’s next big star with a maiden headline win at the Ulster Hall on Friday night. Topping the Lee Eaton-promoted Conlan Boxing card at the famous old venue, the Sandy Row welterweight stopped Armenian Artem Haroyan inside seven to show that there is life after Frampton for Belfast boxing.

The heavy-handed prospect gradually ground the game-but-outgunned Haroyan down and closed the show with a big

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