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Andy Hampson

UNCOVERED: Brandon figueroa delivers nick ball brutal knockout to assume wba featherweight title - The Untold Story

Decisive: Brandon Figueroa knocks out Nick Ball - (Peter Byrne/PA Wire)

Nick Ball lost his WBA featherweight title after being stopped in the 12th round of a tight contest with American Brandon Figueroa in Liverpool on Saturday.

The hometown favourite was knocked down twice in the final round at the M&S Bank Arena and the referee called off the bout in favour of the challenger.

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