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INDIAN SUMMERS

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MARCH 10

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A CLASH of 35-year-olds between Portsmouth’s English light-heavyweight champion Joel McIntyre and Wombourne’s former British title challenger Ricky Summers at The Hangar saw the latter rewarded for both his early superiority and his long-distance work with scores of 98-93, 97-93 and 96-94 from respective judges Phil Edwards, Kevin Parker and Mark Lyson.

It wasn’t until the top of the fourth that the champion experienced anything akin to any real success and by that point he had already conceded three sessions to the jabbing

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