Liam Davies faces Nathaniel Collins tonight (Saturday, September 26) at bp pulse LIVE in Birmingham, England. The contest headlines a Queensberry card billed as “Homestretch.”
- Davies (18-1, 9 KOs) of England puts his European featherweight title on the line, making his first championship defense.
- Collins (17-1-1, 8 KOs) of Scotland looks to bounce back from a defeat, making his second attempt to claim this title.
How to watch: Live on DAZN.
The undercard includes:
- Middleweight rematch between Nathan Heaney (19-2-1, 6 KOs) and Gerome Warburton (17-2-2, 2 KOs).
- IBF International middleweight championship between titleholder Bradley Goldsmith (16-1, 10 KOs) and challenger Amir Abubaker (11-1, 8 KOs).
- Super welterweight contest between Lewis Richardson (2-0) and Ivan Trofimovich (1-3-1, 1 KO).
- Championship bout for the vacant British super lightweight title between Luke McCormack (5-0, 3 KOs) and Kay Prospere (16-2-1, 7 KOs).
Davies vs Collins results
- Liam Davies def. Nathaniel Collins by RTD (R7, 3:00) | Watch video
- Gerome Warburton def. Nathan Heaney by unanimous decision (96-95, 97-93, 97-93)
- Bradley Goldsmith def. Amir Abubaker by TKO (R7, 2:42)
- Lewis Richardson def. Ivan Trofimovich by points (60-54)
- Luke McCormack def. Kay Prospere by KO (R10, 1:28)
Prelims
- Mikael Hussain def. Nabil Ahmed by points (39-38)
- Nelson Birchall def. Lewis Morris by TKO (R3, 1:12)
- Lasha Guruli def. Hughie Wilson by points (77-75)
- John Tom Varey def. Jake Pollard by points (40-36)
- Reese Lynch def. Joe Hardy by points (60-54)
Davies vs Collins live blog
Gerome Warburton defeats Nathan Heaney by decision in rematch
In the final fight of the evening, contested after the main event, Gerome Warburton (18-2-2, 2 KOs) defeats Nathan Heaney (19-3-1, 6 KOs) by unanimous decision at middleweight. The judges scored it 96-95, 97-93, and 97-93.
Liam Davies stops Nathaniel Collins in seven rounds to retain European title
Liam Davies (19-1, 10 KOs) defeats Nathaniel Collins (17-2-1, 8 KOs) by seventh-round RTD to retain his European featherweight title.
Collins retired due to a cut over his right eye at the end of the seventh round.
On his way to victory, Davies knocked Collins down once in the first round.
Bradley Goldsmith stops Amir Abubaker in seventh round to retain IBF International title
Bradley Goldsmith (17-1, 11 KOs) defeats Amir Abubaker (11-2, 8 KOs) by seventh-round TKO to retain his IBF International middleweight title. The stoppage came at 2:42 of the round.
On his way to victory, Goldsmith knocked Abubaker down once in the fourth round and three times in the seventh.
Lewis Richardson defeats Ivan Trofimovich by points
Lewis Richardson (3-0) defeats Ivan Trofimovich (1-4-1, 1 KO) by points at super welterweight. The fight was scored 60-54.
Luke McCormack KOs Kay Prospere in 10th round to win British title
Luke McCormack (6-0, 4 KOs) defeats Kay Prospere (16-3-1, 7 KOs) by 10th-round knockout to win the vacant British super lightweight title. The stoppage came at 1:28 of the round.
Prelim Results
Mikael Hussain (5-0, 2 KOs) defeats Nabil Ahmed (3-57-4) by points at featherweight. The fight was scored 39-38.
Nelson Birchall (12-0, 9 KOs) defeats Lewis Morris (11-5-1, 1 KO) by third-round TKO at super featherweight. The stoppage came at 1:12 of the round.
Lasha Guruli (5-0, 1 KO) defeats Hughie Wilson (11-3, 2 KOs) by points at super lightweight. The fight was scored 77-75.
John Tom Varey (3-0) defeats Jake Pollard (1-120-1) by points at bantamweight. The fight was scored 40-36.
Reese Lynch (5-0, 2 KOs) defeats Joe Hardy (5-51-1) by points at welterweight. 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.