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PERFECT FOIL

BELFAST

AUGUST 4

WHOLE SHOW

ATMOSPHERE

HEADLINING in the same picturesque location he often frequented in his youth, Padraig McCrory sent his vocal West Belfast supporters home happy with a points win on the latest Feile Fight Night. Birmingham boxer Steed Woodall was the perfect foil, more than playing his part over 10 hotly contested rounds.

Controlling long segments of the fight behind his powerful left jab and hooks, McCrory was wobbled in the second, but battled through while carrying the weight of

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