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With industry insiders forecasting a 'summer of discontent' for the sport, the next two weekends could provide a welcome break from the gloom. Starting with Saturday, a festival of squared circle action gets under way and with recent headlines being consumed by performance-enhancing drugs, questionable judging decisions and up-and-coming promotions being cut from television, there are widespread hopes that the mood will lighten up with a host of captivating bouts.

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