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DON’T DREAM IT’S OVER

FOR THE past eight months, Clydach’s Liam Williams has seen promises of dream opportunities diminish to a nightmare that threatened to never end.

After Chris Eubank Jnr spoiled a hometown stage in early 2022, the only action Williams has enjoyed was a sickening blowout of confidence-boosting comeback opponent Nizar Trimech at the end of the year. The 31-year-old has been stuck on the sidelines since and endured a prolonged period of inactivity while seeking to regain control of his career.

“There’s no ifs or buts about it,” opened the Welshman in his usual forthright fashion, about to assess how much time he has left to punch for pay, “I think I’ve got probably four years maximum.”

Having reached the light at the end of the tunnel a few weeks ago, Williams has confirmed his position as a promotionally free agent once again.

“I need to make a big push and hopefully get another chance to fight for a world title. The idea is obviously to win a world title,

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