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Anthony Crolla retained his British lightweight title with a comprehensive points win over Willie Limond at the Ravenscraig Sports Centre in Motherwell.
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Limond began bleeding from the nose in the 10th round and hope slipped away further, the home crowd sensing that too.
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Crolla, 25, was stronger and faster and slowly sapped the energy from Limond in a fight that was absorbing more than exciting.
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Crolla was forcing the pace and finding some joy with his body shots but Limond, known for his craft and technique, was slipping and deflecting many of the attacks.
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He bossed the middle of the ring, delivering combinations and clusters while Limond was forced to spend most of his energy on his defence.
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A rally in the 11th round reignited Limond's fans but only momentarily as Crolla responded in kind.
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Although the fight refused to burst into life, Crolla's industry was keeping Limond on the back foot and the title seemed to be slipping away from the Glaswegian as the contest entered its latter stages.
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They come from opposite ends of the human scale to reach out for late-career glory in very different settings - Booth in a modest leisure centre somewhere near Sunderland, Limond in Mexico City's historic bull-ring.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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But even if the bookmakers are proven right to set the odds against them - as they mistakenly did with Burns - the very appearance of Booth and Limond this coming weekend represents a victory in its own right.
Home | Mail Online 2010
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Limond trying to upset hero Morales on 'Mexican Fiesta' PPV show
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