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VANESSA White stunned Sport Relief fans by KICKING Hannah Spearritt during their boxing match on Friday night.

The Saturdays singer got a stern telling off from the referee who warned her to not use the illegal move again.

 Vanessa White stunned Sport Relief fans by kicking Hannah Spearritt during their charity box match on Sport Relief
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Vanessa White stunned Sport Relief fans by kicking Hannah Spearritt during their charity box match on Sport Relief

When they first got into the ring, both Hannah and Vanessa gave as good as they got.

But as the fight entered the third round, it seemed the adrenaline kicked in for Vanessa who managed to get S Club 7 star Hannah into a corner.

As she rained down punches onto her head, Vanessa suddenly lashed out and kicked Hannah as she was up against the ropes.

Stunned fans watched as she was then pulled to one side by the referee.

 S Club 7 star Hannah had managed to get Vanessa into the corner of the ring
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S Club 7 star Hannah had managed to get Vanessa into the corner of the ring
 But Vanessa suddenly kicked her leg out and tried to kick Hannah off her
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But Vanessa suddenly kicked her leg out and tried to kick Hannah off her
 The instinctive defence mechanism saw Vanessa getting a stern telling off from the referee
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The instinctive defence mechanism saw Vanessa getting a stern telling off from the referee

Shouting, he told her: “Using your knee, that is an illegal move. Never do that again!

“Yes? Never do that again!”

Vanessa went on to win the match but some fans weren’t happy with the decision.

One viewer watching the bout tweeted: “Vanessa should be docked points and therefore lose for bloody kneeing!”

 

 Hannah and Vanessa hit the ring for the charity event
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Hannah and Vanessa hit the ring for the charity eventCredit: Rex Features
 Despite the illegal move, Vanessa was announced the winner of the match
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Despite the illegal move, Vanessa was announced the winner of the match

Another said: “Vanessa was lucky to win after that illegal kick”

Their fight wasn’t the only one to cause a stir last night, as Helen Skelton wowed fans with her boxing technique as she took on Camilla Thurlow.

 Hannah (pictured) and Vanessa were in training for weeks ahead of the big fight
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Hannah (pictured) and Vanessa were in training for weeks ahead of the big fight
Helen Skelton beats Love Island star Camilla Thurlow in Sport Relief's celebrity boxing fight
 Glam Vanessa caused uproar by kicking her opponent in the bitter brawl
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Glam Vanessa caused uproar by kicking her opponent in the bitter brawlCredit: Rex Features

Even the commentators watching were stunned by her efforts, with them describing the Blue Peter presenter’s technique as a “relentless flow of aggression”.

Spencer Matthews' didn't fair well against Wayne Bridge in their thrilling bout.

Viewers were gripped by the fight with some claiming former footballer Wayne almost knocked out Made In Chelsea star Spencer.

Ex-footballer Wayne Bridge beats reality TV star Spencer Matthews in Sport Relief's celebrity boxing fight -


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