Galahad batters Dickens to win IBF feather title
In an all-British clash for the vacant IBF featherweight title, Kid Galahad (28-1, 17 KOs) punished Jazza Dickens (30-4, 11 KOs) until the bout was stopped at the end of round eleven on Saturday night at Matchroom HQ in Brentwood, Essex, England. It was a savage beatdown.
Heavyweight Fabio Wardley (12-0, 11 KOs) defended his English title with a first round KO against Nick Webb (17-3, 13 KOs). Webb got off to a good start, but Wardley turned the tables and battered Webb to the deck at 2:30 to end it.
Popular heavyweight Alen “The Savage” Babic (8-0, 8 KOs) won by fifth round TKO against granite-jawed Mark Bennett (7-2, 1 KO). Babic, who gave up 62 pounds, punished Bennett the entire fight. The bout was finally stopped after round five.
Heavyweight Johnny Fisher (3-0, 3 KOs) kayoed Danny Whitaker (4-4, 0 KOs) in round two. Three knockdowns. Time was 1:08.
Popular Australian female bantamweight Ebanie Bridges (6-1, 3 KOs) returned to the UK to stop Bec Connolly (3-10, 0 KOs) in three rounds. Bridges dropped Connolly in round three and the bout was stopped moments later. Time was 1:22.
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