Comments Thread For: Rees Hopes Crolla Win Will Lead To Ricky Burns Clash

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GAVIN REES has had one taste of world title action and he's hungry for more.

The Welshman lost to Adrien Broner in a battle for the WBC lightweight belt in February and faces Anthony Crolla at the Bolton Arena next Saturday.

Rees, 33, says the clash with Broner whetted his appetite for another title tilt.

'The Rock' went straight back into training following the fifth-round defeat and is ready to roll against Crolla and hunt down a second chance to become a world champ.

Rees reckons a dominant display live on Sky Sports could lead to a showdown with stablemate Ricky Burns. [Click Here To Read More]

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The author forgets that Rees was a 'world' Champion before so he's had more than "one taste of world title action".

But it is the Star so probably to be expected.