Kamil Szeremeta: record, next fight and profile →
In Zakopane, Poland, 38-year-old veteran Mateusz Masternak dominated the fight and finally knocked out Belgian Joel Tambwe Djeko in the seventh and won the vacant EBU cruiserweight title.
Chris Eubank Jnr has hailed the impact of new trainer Jonathan Banks for his victory over Kamil Szeremeta on Saturday. British star Eubank made sure his long-awaited return to the ring was successful, sending Szeremeta to the canvas four times en route to a seventh-round KO win in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
CompuBox Stats: Chris Eubank Jr TKO(7) Kamil Szeremeta
Chris Eubank Jnr dropped Kamil Szeremeta four times en route to scoring a seventh-round knockout before getting into a brief post-fight shoving match with Conor Benn in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke couldn’t be separated at the conclusion, in March, of 12 of the hardest-fought rounds of 2024. Their fight for the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles was scored 115-112 in Clarke’s favour, 114-113 to Wardley, and 113-113. Wardley consistently had blood pouring from his nose – it was only upon their arrival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for their rematch that he clarified that it had not been broken – and Clarke recovered from a knockdown to perhaps do enough to deserve to win.
If you blinked, you might have missed middleweight Kamil Szeremeta’s comments this week, but don’t worry—you didn’t miss much. Don’t let his personality fool you, though. He could prove to be a tougher test for Chris Eubank Jr. than most expect.
Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn had to be separated when they came face to face in Riyadh on the eve of Eubank Jnr’s fight with Kamil Szeremeta
Chris Eubank Jr, dressed in native Saudi dress and alongside new coach Johnathon Banks, unleashed the odd bead of sweat at the open workouts in Saudi Arabia to promote this Saturday’s Artur Beterbiev-Dmitry Bivol event. Eubank takes on Kamil Szeremeta on the undercard.
Rising middleweight prospect Hamzah Sheeraz was hoping his next opponent would be Chris Eubank Jr. Instead, Eubank will fight another and Sheeraz has since been lined up to meet Tyler Denny on Sept. 21.
Friday (March 25) Babilon Promotions staged a show headlined by super middleweight Lukasz Stanioch (8-0) who outscored Frenchman Hadillah Mohoumadi (23-6-1) on a split decision. After eight the judges had it 77-75 for the Pole and 78-74 for the visitor.