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SEPTEMBER 18

LEWIS SYRETT kept his boxing together over 10 rounds to secure the vacant Southern Area middleweight title with a deserved points victory over Adrian Martin at a noisy York Hall.

Syrett, a southpaw from Halling in Kent, won 97-94 for referee Kieran McCann, which suggests a 6-3-1 breakdown in rounds. I had it a touch closer at 96-94, but there was no doubt that Syrett was always a step ahead of his Ingatestone, Essex

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