Hennessy digs deep to beat Bouttell on points

Hennessy digs deep to beat Bouttell on points

British bantamweight Francesca Hennessy moved nearer to a world title shot however had to dig deep for a troublesome points win over Ellie Bouttell at London’s Copper Box Arena.

In a conflict of kinds, Bouttell tried to tough Hennessy up on the inside, while Hennessy responded with sharp footwork and cleaner work at vary.

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At occasions the action was scrappy, and each fighters had to deal with cuts after an unintentional conflict of heads in the second round.

The result may have gone both method, however the judges scored it 95-95, 97-93 and 96-94 to hand Hennessy victory in the bout, which was shown live on BBC Two, with a majority choice.

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