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A HUGE brawl erupted at the London Stadium after West Ham eased past Wolves in the Premier League El Sackico tonight.

And Hammers captain and match-winner Jarrod Bowen was thrown to the turf as tensions boiled over after an emotional night for West Ham.

A huge brawl erupted at the end of West Ham's 2-1 win over Wolves
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A huge brawl erupted at the end of West Ham's 2-1 win over Wolves
Jarrod Bowen went flying to the ground
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Jarrod Bowen went flying to the ground
Bowen was involved in a scuffle with Mario Lemina
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Bowen was involved in a scuffle with Mario Lemina
Bowen held Michail Antonio's shirt aloft after his goal
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Bowen held Michail Antonio's shirt aloft after his goal

The handbags come out at full time after Mario Lemina refused to shake Bowen's hand.

It caused both skippers to square up to each other and get involved in a grappling contest.

But Bowen seemed to come out the worst, after dropping to the pitch as West Ham, who are 14th, climbed one point behind Man Utd in the table.

Players from both sides rushed in and there was chaos on the pitch as West Ham celebrated a hugely important victory.

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A yellow card was brandished in there somewhere, but it hasn't been confirmed who received it.

An enraged Lemina even pushed his own team-mate Toti Gomes and a member of Wolves' coaching staff.

Both were trying to calm down the Wolves captain.

Lemina's frustration likely comes from Wolves feeling aggrieved by THREE VAR decisions.

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Gary O'Neil's side had a penalty appeal turned down by on-field officials and VAR after Emerson tumbled Guedes.

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And Konstantinos Mavropanos appeared to foul Hugo Bueno in the build-up before Bowen put West Ham back in front.

Wolves then had another penalty appeal turned down after Mavropanos felled Bellegarde.

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Fans at home were left fuming after believing that Tomas Soucek's headed opener came after West Ham were awarded a corner incorrectly.

Kudus also had two goals ruled out for offside.

Both managers came into the match on the brink of the sack.

After last week’s thumping at Everton, O’Neil talked as if he would be gone by the morning, and now it seems inevitable after coming on the wrong side of ‘El Sackico’.

Wolves sit 19th in the Prem, having won just two of 15 games this season.

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