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Ricky Burns knows he cannot underestimate the challenge posed by the little-known Jose Ocampo if he wants to earn a unification bout in 2013.
Burns' trainer Billy Nelson has been trawling the globe for footage of the Filipino - a replacement for the injured Liam Walsh - ahead of the WBO lightweight defence at London's ExCel on December 15.
Just two rounds have been found and studied, meaning Burns will have to adapt in the ring in the bout, which is to be screened live on BoxNation.
The 29-year-old from Coatbridge told Press Association Sport: "I know he's a southpaw, but that's about it. Billy's been struggling to get any footage of him at all.
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Burns' trainer Billy Nelson has been trawling the globe for footage of the Filipino - a replacement for the injured Liam Walsh - ahead of the WBO lightweight defence at London's ExCel on December 15.
Just two rounds have been found and studied, meaning Burns will have to adapt in the ring in the bout, which is to be screened live on BoxNation.
The 29-year-old from Coatbridge told Press Association Sport: "I know he's a southpaw, but that's about it. Billy's been struggling to get any footage of him at all.
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