In years to come, those in attendance will say 'I was saw Jorge Linares in the flesh'. The man was poetic at times and is now undisputedly the best lightweight on the planet. There will be many great nights ahead for Anthony Crolla, and he may be world champion again, but whatever he does he will never fight anyone better than the Venezuelan.

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