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'I honestly don’t understand' - Paul Butler sends blunt Naoya Inoue message to critics

Paul Butler remains unfazed by cynics who predict his painful downfall when he attempts to unify the world bantamweight belts against boxing’s pound-for-pound No.2 Naoya Inoue next month.

The Ellesmere Port pugilist (34-2, 15 KOs) travels to Tokyo on December 13th, seeking to upset odds of 20-1 against.

“I’m not **** about them anymore. I used to sit there and let them proper do my head in”, said Butler, speaking to the ECHO.

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