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Mark Allen opens up on weight-loss journey after taking Ronnie O'Sullivan advice

Top Northern Ireland potter Mark Allen has revealed he’s lost almost four stone as he bids to reclaim his spot among snooker’s elite.

The former Masters champion had a long chat with Ronnie O’Sullivan to get some advice after the Rocket knocked him out en route to a record-equalling seventh World Championship in May.

And the Antrim ace took the Chigwell potter’s words on board as he went on a strict diet to shed the pounds.

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