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Published 21:11 4 Dec 2018 GMT
Updated 22:04 4 Dec 2018 GMT
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"I was sound asleep on the floor. All of a sudden, I opened my eyes and I jumped up.
"But he had said to me [before the fight], he said to me, 'if you get knocked down, I won't stop the fight.' He said, 'I'll tell you to step to the left and step to the right and if you can do and you tell me you're alright then I won't stop the fight.'
"And then when he asked me if I was alright, I said 'yes.' He told me to go the left, I went to the left. He told me to go to the right, I went to the right.
"He also said, being the most experienced referee in America, he said, 'if you're not capable, then I'll stop the fight. But if you can continue....'"
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