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Northern Ireland light-flyweight Paddy Barnes retained his Commonwealth Games light-flyweight title by outpointing India's Devendro Laishram in the Hydro in Glasgow.
Barnes produced a controlled performance from the start to claim a clear points win and add to the title he won in Delhi four years ago.
Barnes said: "That was the hardest fight of my life. I didn't really box my best because he was non-stop. But I was too strong for him.
"I remember fighting in China in front of 13,000 Chinese guys who wanted the head punched off me, but I'll tell you what that was unbelievable out there.
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Barnes produced a controlled performance from the start to claim a clear points win and add to the title he won in Delhi four years ago.
Barnes said: "That was the hardest fight of my life. I didn't really box my best because he was non-stop. But I was too strong for him.
"I remember fighting in China in front of 13,000 Chinese guys who wanted the head punched off me, but I'll tell you what that was unbelievable out there.
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