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He hurried to a car to start the 80-mile drive home to be with her.
Shakiel Thompson put Robert Talarek under sustained pressure at the end of their contest. He had busted up his opponent but Talarek resolutely stayed on his feet and saw out the full six rounds, losing the decision 59-54.
Middleweight Aaron McKenna worked Jordan Grant over, busy throughout their six-round contest. He lined up clean shots to take a dominant 60-54 points win.
A well-matched featherweight bout saw Penygraig's Rhys Edwards and Liverpool's Brian Phillips trade furiously, the pair exchanging combinations, first one attacking, then the other.
Phillips struck with a brace of solid shots but the Welshman countered viciously.