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WORTHY OF A SLEEPLESS NIGHT

DURING my 40 plus years of being a boxing fan there have only been a few big fights where I made the mistake of not getting up in the early hours to watch them live. This weekend, I made that mistake again to extend the list, and I realised it as soon as I started watching Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez v Sunny Edwards the following morning.

What a fight! It could only have been made better if I had watched it live. I certainly won’t be “sleeping on” Rodriguez again. A

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