John Hedges faces Pat Brown in a cruiserweight bout tonight (Saturday, September 19) at Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, England.
- Hedges (12-0, 3 KOs) of Harlow, Essex, and Manchester native Brown (6-0, 6 KOs) clash for the British, Commonwealth, WBA International, and IBF Intercontinental titles.
- The contest is scheduled for 12 rounds.
How to watch: Live on DAZN.
The undercard includes:
- Featherweight co-feature bout for the WBA International and IBF Intercontinental titles between Shabaz Masoud (15-0, 4 KOs) of the UK and Ckari Mansilla (19-4, 13 KOs) of Argentina.
- British super middleweight title eliminator between Kieron Conway (23-4-1, 7 KOs) and Mark Jeffers (20-2, 7 KOs).
- English lightweight title fight between Joe Howarth (15-2, 4 KOs) and Cory O’Regan (15-1, 3 KOs), who replaced previously announced Josh Holmes.
Headlining the prelims, Manchester’s Alfie Middlemiss (6-0) meets Christopher Mondongo (10-3, 3 KOs) at featherweight. Mondongo replaced Gerard Hughes.
Hedges vs Brown results
Main card
- Pat Brown def. John Hedges by KO (R6, 2:36) | Watch video
- Shabaz Masoud def. Ckari Cani Mansilla by unanimous decision (100-90, 100-90, 100-90) | Watch video
- Mark Jeffers def. Kieron Conway by unanimous decision (97-93, 96-94, 97-93) | Watch video
- Cory O’Regan def. Joe Howarth by unanimous decision (98-92, 99-91, 99-91
Prelims
- Alfie Middlemiss def. Christopher Mondongo by RTD (R4, 3:00)
- Tom Rafferty def. Liam Walsh by KO (R2, 1:08)
- Jack Power def. Victor Ionascu by points (60-54)
- Garan Croft def. Mohammed Graich by TKO (R1, 1:16)
- Emily Whitworth def. Beata Dudek by points (60-54)
Hedges vs Brown live blog
Pat Brown KOs John Hedges in sixth round
Pat Brown (7-0, 7 KOs) defeats John Hedges (12-1, 3 KOs) by sixth-round knockout to win the British, Commonwealth, WBA International, and IBF Intercontinental cruiserweight titles. The stoppage came at 2:36 of the round.
On his way to victory, Brown twice dropped Hedges with body shots in the sixth round.
Shabaz Masoud defeats Ckari Cani Mansilla by decision
Shabaz Masoud (16-0, 4 KOs) defeats Ckari Cani Mansilla (19-5, 13 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the WBA International and IBF Intercontinental featherweight titles. All three judges scored the fight 100-90.
Mark Jeffers defeats Kieron Conway by decision
Mark Jeffers (21-2, 7 KOs) defeats Kieron Conway (23-5-1, 7 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the British super middleweight title eliminator. The judges scored the fight 97-93, 96-94, and 97-93.
Cory O'Regan defeats Joe Howarth by decision to win English title
Cory O’Regan (16-1, 3 KOs) defeats Joe Howarth (15-3, 4 KOs) by unanimous decision to win the English lightweight title. The judges scored the fight 98-92, 99-91, and 99-91.
Prelim Results
Alfie Middlemiss (7-0, 1 KO) defeats Christopher Mondongo (10-4, 3 KOs) by fourth-round RTD at featherweight. Mondongo retired at the end of the fourth round.
Tom Rafferty (19-0, 8 KOs) defeats Liam Walsh (9-2-2, 4 KOs) by second-round knockout at middleweight. The stoppage came at 1:08 of the round.
Jack Power (9-0, 2 KOs) defeats Victor Ionascu (14-11, 10 KOs) by points at middleweight. The fight was scored 60-54.
Garan Croft (7-0, 3 KOs) defeats Mohammed Graich (12-7-1, 6 KOs) by first-round TKO at super welterweight. The stoppage came at 1:16 of the round.
Emily Whitworth (5-0) defeats Beata Dudek (7-10, 4 KOs) by points at bantamweight. The fight was scored 60-54.
Free Prelims
The live blog will cover the main card results. You can watch the prelims below, with results added as the main card gets underway.