Or a referee compelled to throw a game-deciding flag because of it?

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Earl was knocked down once more by a right cross early in the second and the towel was thrown in by his corner, only for referee Micky Vann to throw it back out of the ring and continue the fight.

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St Mirren were reduced to 10 men after 70 minutes when Franco Miranda received a straight red card after the assistant referee signalled he had used an elbow jostling with Sutton at a throw-in.

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