Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith LIVE RESULTS: Main event underway – stream, TV channel, latest
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Smith TKO win over Eubank Jr in round 4
Smith said: “I knew all week that I could hurt Chris, I have beaten better guys than Chris and I have proven my chin. I have coped with better guys than Chris.
“I was judging the distance better as the fight went on and I knew I would get to him in the end.
“I had said I would hurt him and I wasn’t taking the mick. I knew he could not hurt me and I knew I could hurt him.
“This is the best atmosphere I have ever felt. I said all week that Chris was kidding people about his chin.
“I knew I could hurt him, I knew I was the bigger puncher and that’s a fact. If Chris wants the rematch we can do that on my terms.
“I agreed to the rematch clause beforehand so we can see, I can beat all the best fights at 160lbs and 154lbs.”
Smith TKO win over Eubank Jr in round 4
Rumours ringside are that Eubank Jr will head to hospital now for a check up.
His eye looks horribly swollen and that will need to be looked at.
What a night for Liam Smith though. His career well and truly back on track.
Smith TKO win over Eubank Jr in round 4
Smith wants to fight Canelo next, which gets loud cheers from the crowd.
He added: “If Chris wants the rematch, they’re my thing.”
The embrace against before Eubank Jr leaves the ring.
Smith TKO win over Eubank Jr in round 4
Smith in the middle of the ring to huge cheers.
He says: “I knew I wobbled him. The next couple of punches landed.”
Eubank Jr vs Smith
Eubank Jr has a HORRIFIC amount of swelling under his right eye.
Does the Brighton man have a broken orbital bone? Looks that way.
The official decision gets read out. Smith TKO in round four.
Huge cheers across the Manchester Arena.
The two shakes hands. Good to see.
Eubank Jr vs Smith
The replay’s being shown on the big screen.
Smith landed a huge uppercut in the corner.
Then he lands a quick hook which finishes the job.
Eubank Jr bravely gets up, but the damage is done.
He didn’t know where he was!