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Lesser teams might have been daunted by the chase, but Australia captain Healy produced a stoic knock to put her side on course for victory.

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David Jakins, 84, was eventually cleared and returned to Southwick, near Oundle, on Sunday to defend his crown - only to be knocked out a by a woman dressed as a bee in the first round.

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One woman was knocked to the ground by police, her head hitting the cement curb.

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Just wanted the opportunity to knock it back, as if he might have other big offers on the horizon.

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Allen was on the wrong end of a contentious loss in Saudi Arabia before knocking out Fisher in a rematch at a sold-out Copper Box Arena in May 2025.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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