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Fisher falls face down as Allen wins heavyweight rematch in fifth

Fisher falls face down as Allen wins heavyweight rematch in fifth

Summary

Dave Allen won against Johnny Fisher in the fifth round of their heavyweight boxing match in London. This was a rematch, as Fisher had narrowly won their previous match on points. After the match, Fisher admitted on social media that he wasn't good enough that night.

Key Facts

  • Dave Allen defeated Johnny Fisher with a fifth-round stoppage in London.
  • Fisher had won the first fight between them on points in December.
  • Allen knocked Fisher down with powerful punches including a left hook and right uppercut.
  • Fisher did not speak to the media after the fight but posted a message on Instagram accepting his defeat.
  • The fight drew a lively crowd at London’s Copper Box Arena, which has an 8,000 capacity.
  • Fisher is known for his large fan base and social media presence.
  • Both fighters have maintained a friendly relationship since sparring together in the past.
  • Fisher’s loss raises questions about his future in domestic boxing competitions.

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