Liam Smith scored a fourth round stoppage over Chris Eubank Jr. in their scheduled 12-round middleweight fight at The AO Arena in Manchester, England.
In round four, Smith hurt Eubank with a hard right in the corner that set off a vicious six-punch barrage that featured a left uppercut and a left hook that put Eubank on the deck. Eubank was badly hurt and tried hold on, but Smith landed another flurry of punches that put Eubank down again, and the fight was stopped at 1:09.
Smith of Liverpool, ENG is 33-3-1 with 20 knockouts. Eubank is 32-3.
Riakphore Stops Glowacki in 4
Richard Riakphore stopped former world champion Kryzystof Glowacki in round four of their scheduled 10-roud cruiserweight bout.
In round four, Riakphore hurt Glowacki with a hard right hand that drove him to the ropes. Four punches later the bout was stopped at 2:44.
Riakphore of England is 16-0 with 12 knockouts. Glowacki of Poland is 32-4.
Essuman Decisions Kongo
Ekow Essuman won a 12-round majority decision over Chris Knongo in a welterweight bout.
Essuman of England won by scores of 116-113, 115-114 and 114-114 and is now 19-0. Kongo is 14-2.
Parker Decisions Massey
Former world Heavyweight champion Joseph Parker won a 10-round unanimous decision over Jack Massey.
In round eight, Massey was deducted a point for holding. In round 10, Massey was cut over his left eye.
Parker of New Zealand won by scores of 97-97, 96-93 and 97-93 and is now 31-3. Massey is 20-2.
Clarke Stops Espindola in 4
Frazer Clarke remained undefeated with a stoppage after round four of his scheduled eight-round heavyweight bout with Kevin Espindola.
Clarke of England is now 5-0 with four knockouts. Espindola of Argentina is 7-7.
