Boxing fight between Charlie Hill and Jimmy Brown in progress. GV. Boxers in ring. SV. Brown being attacked to the body. General fighting. CU. Boxing promoter Reg King and wife watching the match. GV. Close fighting, right from Brown then right from Hill, followed...
Boxing fight between Charlie Hill and Jimmy Brown in progress. GV. Boxers in ring. SV. Brown being attacked to the body. General fighting. CU. Boxing promoter Reg King and wife watching the match. GV. Close fighting, right from Brown then right from Hill, followed by a left. SV. Ringside, Brown tries right upper cut and misses, but lands left and general fighting follows. STV. In a clinch, bell goes, end of round. SCU. Hill in corner. SV. Part of crowd. SV. Hill goes in and they go into clinch. GTV. Various shots of Brown and Hill fighting in rounds nine and ten. GTV. Short left from Hill sends Brown reeling, followed by crisp right and Brown hits the canvas, Hill is lead away. SV. Brown flat out. Referee starts to count. GTV. Referee counting, he declares Brown out and the jubilant seconds of Hill jump into ring. Referee holds his hand up and they embrace, scene follows as Hill is hugged and kissed back to his corner. SV. Part of jubilant crowd. CU. Hill showing nasty cut under right eye. Charlie Hill retains British Featherweight title by knocking out Jimmy Brown.
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