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Josh Warrington KO'd by unknown underdog Mauricio Lara in huge shock

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Josh Warrington's world title gamble backfired spectacularly as he was knocked out by unknown Mauricio Lara. The Leeds man was expected to cruise to victory before launching an assault on the featherweight world champions.

But instead he was beaten for the first time as Lara dropped him first in the fourth and the in the ninth to clinch one of the biggest shocks in British boxing history. "Our confidence was because we believed," Lara said. "I didn't want to tire myself out because I know he's No.1 in the world. "There's a tinge of sadness because I haven't got the belt but maybe that will come." Warrington had opted to give up his featherweight belt when the IBF refused to sanction a fight with Lara.

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