London 2012: Ibrahim Balla shattered at loss

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PLUMPTON’S Ibrahim Balla lost a controversial bantamweight bout against Bulgarian Detelin Dalakliev earlier this morning.

Balla – who was raised and schooled in Hoppers Crossing – was angered at Dalakliev and the judges, who awarded the second round fight to the Bulgarian 14-10 which included 6-3 in the last round.

Full report from Lance Jenkinson to come.

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