IN CONTROL: Hunter bosses Povetkin but the veteran nicks a draw
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ICHAEL HUNTER started liked greased lightning against veteran contender, Alexander Povetkin, spluttered a little in the middle rounds before putting his foot down at the end. The American contender seemed to have cruised over the finishing line but was held to a contentious draw. The scores were split: 115-113 each and one of 114-114. Boxing News had Hunter up, 116-112.