Complex sentence: He did take the Pot Black title in 1984 and the Welsh Professional Championship between 1985,1986 and 1988 before reaching the final of the World Snooker Championship again also in 1988, but he lost to old rival Steve Davis 11-18.
Split into simpler sentences: He did take the Pot Black title in 1984 and the Welsh Professional Championship between 1985,1986 and 1988. He reached the final of the World Snooker Championship again also in 1988, but he lost to old rival Steve Davis 11-18.