Paddy Donovan fought back tears after he was disqualified against Lewis Crocker
Paddy Donovan vowed "I'll be back" after suffering his first loss as a professional in controversial circumstances on Saturday night.
"So, obviously it takes a few seconds for the motions to kick in, which they did. As Andy said, the ref was a disgrace. He didn't do his job.Sign up for our Irish Mirror Fighting news service on Whats App Click this link or scan the QR code to receive the latest fighting news and top stories from the Irish Mirror. If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.
Crocker required medical attention backstage after the fight and did not speak to reporters as a result. "But that's not how I want to win a fight. I heard the bell, dropped my hands and because I couldn't see because of the headbutts, I got hit after the bell."
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