Frustration for Pearce as revenge chance only leads to double loss

From: Derby Evening Telegraph | Date: November 13, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

Ricky Pearce's hopes of a swift revenge were quickly flattened on South Normanton's show at the Community Centre.

Having ended the night frustrated after answering a late call to box in Sheffield four days earlier, Pearce was confident he could reverse the decision in front of his home supporters.

His opponent both times was Lewis Taylor of Steel City, who was a Junior ABA champion in 2006 at the same time as Pearce, though in a different category.

The South Normanton light-heavyweight believed he had done enough to beat Taylor over three rounds in Sheffield but the unanimous points verdict ...

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