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Gibraltar - Wembley super featherweight Youssef Khoumari opened up the show in explosive fashion as he battered and stopped Kane Baker in five rounds to move to 12-0-1 (5 KOs).
Nick Webb breathed life back into his career as he battered two-time world amateur bronze medallist Erik Pfeifer to defeat inside two rounds on the Povetkin-Whyte bill in Gibraltar in something of an upset.
The Alexander Povetkin vs. Dillian Whyte rematch on March 6, for the interim-WBC heavyweight title, will headline a Sky Box Office show. It will be supported by Ted Cheeseman bidding to regain the British super welterweight title as he faces JJ Metcalf for the vacant belt.
Thomas Patrick Ward lost his 100 percent record but looked luck to escape with a technical draw after his fight with Thomas Essomba on the Matchroom show in Peterborough was stopped in the ninth round after Ward suffered a terrible cut in a head clash.
UK - Alen Babic continued the whirlwind start to his professional career as he bludgeoned Niall Kennedy to defeat in three rounds in Milton Keynes. The aggressive Croatian heavyweight, known as The Savage, flew out from his corner at the first bell throwing bombs and did not stop until it was over. It was raw stuff from Babic, but Kennedy was just not good enough to keep him off.
Kane Baker has dispelled rumours that he is emotionally attached to Aqib Fiaz as the Super-Featherweight rivals prepare to collide in a spicy grudge match on the Joshua Buatsi vs. Marko Calic undercard on Sunday October 4, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US.
Aqib Fiaz is determined to put his Matchroom Fight Camp disappointment behind him by beating Birmingham's Kane Baker when they finally meet on the Joshua Buatsi vs. Marko Calic undercard on Sunday October 4, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in US.
The next edition of Fight Camp is officially set. Headlining the show, Terri Harper attempts the first defense of her World Boxing Council (WBC) junior lightweight title as she faces Natasha Jonas. Both boxers came in under the 130-pound limit—Harper checked in at a fighting fit 129.2 pounds (9 stone, 3 pounds, 3 ounces), while Jonas weighed 129.4 pounds (9 stone, 3 pounds, 6 ounces).
Kane Baker is promising to inflict a first career defeat on Aqib Fiaz when he locks horns with the recent Matchroom signing over eight rounds in a Lightweight contest on the undercard of Terri Harper vs. Natasha Jonas on Friday August 7, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US.