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He told the court: "I said 'You did win Big Brother, your name is George'.

"I didn't mean any offence by it - my bottom had been pinched and I wasn't overly impressed by that fact."

He said Almada had "a bit of a hissy fit", accusing him of being homophobic, and then struck his face.

"Then I said 'Hang on a minute, you're a man, I can hit you back', and put my drink down," he said.