Chris Billam-Smith puts his WBO Cruiserweight World title on the line in a voluntary defence against 200lbs veteran Mateusz Masternak in Bournemouth.
The hometown hero welcomes Poland’s Masternak back to Blighty for the first time since a unanimous decision loss to Tony Bellew back in 2015 for the European title. It marks ‘The Gentleman’s’ first defence of his belt since upsetting Lawrence Okolie in May of this year.
Follow Boxing Social’s live scorecard of the main event below.
*This is a Boxing Social live scorecard, not the official scores from the judges.*
Masternak retires on his stool before the eighth round. Chris Billam-Smith wins.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billam-Smith | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 65 | |||||
| Masternak | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 68 |