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THE AMAZING SPIDER MAN

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DECEMBER 18

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IN the last British title bout of what has been a trying 2020, the Lonsdale Belt changed hands on this Hennessy Sports promotion in Redditch, Crystal Palace. Light-heavyweight Craig “Spider” Richards, despite conceding both height and reach to Birmingham’s previously unbeaten Shakan Pitters, secured an inside the distance win and returned to South London victorious.

With neither boxer particularly wanting to commit in the tentative early stages, and having conceded a little ground to the Londoner in the previous

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