On Saturday’s packed undercard, Richard Riakporhe laid a serious claim for his maiden world title shot after dismantling two-time cruiserweight world champion Krzysztof Glowacki with an emphatic fourth-round finish.
Ekow Essuman retained his British and Commonwealth welterweight titles with a gruelling decision win over Chris Kongo, while Joseph Parker made a winning return to the ring four months after losing a thriller against Joe Joyce at the same venue, but he was taken the distance by a former cruserweight champion Jack Massey making his heavyweight debut.
Britain’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic bronze medalist Frazer Clarke moved to 5-0 after dominating Argentina’s Kevin Espindola and fellow heavyweight Matty Harris stopped Jiri Surmaj inside the first round after local prospect Frankie Stringer won a four-rounder against Cristian Narvaez.
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