Moses Itauma vs Jermaine Franklin Live Results and Fight Card Updates

Itauma leads card with uppercut stoppage as Davies claims European title and Gomez stops Flynn

Moses Itauma stopped Jermaine Franklin in the fifth round after controlling the fight with speed, timing, and cleaner shots. The finish came from a left uppercut that ended the fight immediately.

A right hook caught Franklin as he stepped in, a follow-up left shook him, and a left uppercut up the middle left him out on his feet before he dropped face-first to the canvas. Franklin tried to hold his ground and push forward, but he could not deal with the speed or the accuracy coming back at him.

Middleweight Gerome Warburton won a unanimous decision over Nathan Heaney after 10 rounds, with scores of 98-92, 97-93, and 97-93. Warburton boxed off the back foot and landed the cleaner shots, while Heaney kept coming forward but struggled to land with any consistency.

Light heavyweight Willy Hutchinson improved to 20-2 (14 KOs) with a unanimous decision over Ezra Taylor across 10 rounds. Hutchinson controlled the fight with movement and clean counters, keeping Taylor at range and winning clearly on the cards.

Middleweight Brad Pauls scored a ninth-round stoppage of Shakiel Thompson in their scheduled 10-round fight. Thompson had early success using his jab and reach, but Pauls kept pressing and closing the distance. Pauls’ output increased as the fight went on, with Thompson slowing under the pressure. A sustained attack in round nine brought in the referee to stop the contest.

Featherweight Liam Davies earned a unanimous decision over Francesco Grandelli across 12 rounds to secure the vacant European title. D Grandelli stayed tough throughout, but Davies’ output carried him to a clear win on the cards.

Josh Holmes made quick work of Alex Murphy, moving his record to 18-0 with 7 KOs via a first-round knockout. The lightweight contest ended almost as soon as it began when Holmes connected with a massive shot that sent Murphy to the canvas. Murphy was unable to recover, and the referee halted the bout immediately.

Michael Gomez Jr. improved to 22-2 with 7 KOs after stopping Jordan Flynn in the third round of their scheduled 10-rounder. Gomez set a relentless pace from the opening bell, eventually breaking Flynn down in the third. After opening a cut and landing a heavy left hook, Gomez followed up with a barrage that forced the referee to intervene.

Nelson Birchall improved to 11-0 (8 KOs) with a ninth-round stoppage of Ryan Griffiths. Birchall controlled the pace and built his offense as the fight went on, with Griffiths struggling to keep up under sustained pressure. A clean left hand in round nine led to a follow-up attack that forced the referee to halt the contest.

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