Le Poullain's explosive finish rounds off comeback

YET again, it was Billy Le Poullain who stole the show as he ended Saturday night's Beau Sejour Open Show rather quicker than many had expected.

After an entertaining, albeit largely uneventful show that had seen Guernsey open up an 8-6 lead over the Home Counties, Le Poullain's top-of-the-bill clash with Graham Shields was highly-anticipated.

But within a minute of the start, the towel had been thrown in from Shields' corner after a relentless display of hitting from Le Poullain, including one massive left hook to end it.

• Full report in Monday's Guernsey Press