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THE QUIET ONE

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THE doors remained open on Chantelle Cameron’s dressing room at the O2 last Saturday. And I mean open.

She quietly went about her business, shadow boxing, stretching, slowly dropping items of clothing until she was ready for the ring. People came and went, one or two stayed, but she does not crave a crowd.

“This is it,” Jamie Moore told me. He was not joking; there was Moore, Nigel Travis, Assam Fiaz and Kerry Kayes. That’s it, no professional bucket carriers.

“We could get above ourselves and close the door,” said Moore. “We are not like

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