Conor Benn vs Chris Algieri LIVE REACTION: Benn wins by huge 4th round KNOCKOUT in Liverpool – Stream, TV channel

BENN CALLS OUT ALGIERI

“Get me Khan or Brook, business is business. I’ll fight the winner, if they don’t fancy it then I want Broner in America. If he doesn’t fancy it then I fancy myself against Ugas,” he says.

BENN BEATS ALGIERI

Unbelievable knockout for Conor Benn. What a shot!

He has Algieri up against the ropes, lands a jab and just hammers in a massive right hand.

Algieri goes down in instalments as Benn elects not to punch his opponent on the way down.

Highlight reel KO.

BENN KNOCKS OUT ALGIERI!!!!!

WOW!!!!!!

THAT WAS BRUTAL!!!!

BENN VS ALGIERI – ROUND 4

Benn with more mature action, big body punches going in and it doesn’t look like Algieri wants to exchange.

Algieri looking to land single shots but he’s finding it difficult because of Benn’s movement.

Benn continues to land big punches and flicks a nice jab in there, before dodging the ones that come back his way.

BENN VS ALGIERI – ROUND 3

More thudding shots to start the third from Benn, who looks to put some more force into his punches.

Algieri still looking to land single counters but they’re not troubling Benn just yet.

Right hand to the body from Algieri now as Benn looks to cut the ring off and land something big on his opponent.

Some good exchanges in this fourth round. And a mature performance from Benn.

BENN KNOCKS DOWN ALGIERI!

It was a punch as well as a balance issue but Benn scores a 10-8 round in there!

The replay shoes there was a trip but Benn did also catch the side of the head and Algieri almost falls out of the ring.

BENN VS ALGIERI – ROUND 2

More shots to the body for Benn, he’s not lunging in like he did for the Granados fight in September.

Algieri continues to look for the left hook, however, as instructed by his corner.

Benn lands a nice clipping right hand but has to be careful of the left hook from Algieri. Some big right hands land here in the 2nd for Benn.

Another good round for the Englishman as Algieri looks to establish his range.

And Benn gets the knockdown!!!!!!

BENN VS ALGIERI – ROUND 1

Benn immediately targets the body but Algieri thinks he’s been hit on the back of the head.

Algieri clips Benn on the side of the head as the Destroyer comes in with a body shot.

Good start from Benn, who rips another body shot. Solid stuff from the Essex man.

A nice overhand right lands for Benn, who keeps on going to the body as well.

Left hook gets through from Algieri, however! A warning for Benn, who took it well.

BENN VS ALGIERI – ROUND 1

Here we go! The fight is underway!

DANGEROUS

Conor Benn out with his West Ham-themed robe and shorts. We’re just a couple of minutes away from the action.

Here we go!

ARGY BARGY

Algieri comes out donning an Adidas Argentine football shirt. Lovely stuff.

Here comes Benn…

SWEET CAROLINE

Neil Diamond’s cult classic ringing out around the arena now as Chris Algieri makes his way through the back for his ring-walk.

Moments away.

UP NEXT

Conor Benn takes on Chris Algieri in a really important fight for the welterweight division in the UK.

KATIE TAYLOR WINS!!

The judges turn in scores of 98-92, 97-92, 96-93. And still the undisputed lightweight champion, Katie Taylor!

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 9

Sharipova starts the final stanza very quickly, unleashing plenty of punches on the inside.

Taylor puts the ear-muffs up but Sharipova continues to fire away and the fight becomes a little sloppy.

Taylor then lands a nice right hand on the inside before Sharipova pumps out a nice jab.

Taylor finishes the round well in a good fight. 7-3 Katie?

Judges scorecards to come.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 9

Fight has slowed down a lot toward the back end of the contest.

Taylor gets on the inside and lands a left hand again but Sharipova looks to come back with an attack of her own.

Taylor once again jabbing and landing on the inside, winning the penultimate round of the fight.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 8

Sharipova looks like she knows she needs to win the final few rounds as Taylor continues to box well.

A fight with Amanda Serrano next year awaits Taylor should she win? But has her performance so far been as impressive as she’d have liked?

The 35-year-old has been in some tough wars throughout her career and isn’t looking her crispest tonight.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 7

Sharipova looks like she’s staring to tire there as Taylor begins to pull away from her opponent.

Taylor tries to make her way in but she falls in short and Andy Lee on comms calls for her to use her jab.

Sharipova continues to be awkward in there and the referee pulls them together to tell them to stop leading with their heads.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 6

Sharipova has a point taken away for hitting on the break, which is a little harsh to be honest.

They get back to boxing and Taylor wins some quick exchanges on the inside, landing a left hand to the body.

Sharipova comes forward again but Taylor dances in on the inside again and lands big shots.

Taylor holds when she gets in while Sharipova tries to break through and land something meaningful. Good fight.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 5

Good round for Taylor but Sharipova doesn’t look bothered at all.

Taylor shows her class with some brilliant boxing and her opponent looks to have lost a little bit of her early snap.

Ebanie Bridges ringside says: “Taylor’s winning but considering Sharipova hasn’t been at this level, she’s performing well.”

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 4

Taylor with more of her speed in the fourth but she’s making a little harder for herself in there by engaging so much.

Sharipova more than happy to fight fire with fire but Taylor gets the better of the exchanges.

Taylor’s trainer calls for more right hands but the Irishwoman is having success from mid-range as it is.

3-1 Taylor.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 3

Taylor asked to increase the tempo by her trainer. Taylor opens up with a combination but Sharipova comes right back.

Decent action in the third as Taylor looks to use her speed to better affect.

Taylor looks like she’s setting up for the right hand and is a little busier in there.

2-1 Taylor.

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 2

Hand speed from Taylor early on in the second but Sharipova lands a nice right hand.

Good shot there from the Kazakh, she’s well positioned with her feet. Taylor has to be careful she doesn’t pull out of the exchanges with her chin in the air.

Not a bad round from the challenger.

1-1, perhaps?

TAYLOR VS SHARIPOVA – ROUND 1

Sharipova comes out aggressively but I’ve to stop to say – this Liverpool crowd is absolutely on fire.

Taylor trying to manage the distance early as her opponent gets to work on the jab.

Taylor lands a nice check-hook, then goes for a right hand but is brought into a clinch by Sharipova.

Speed difference evident so far. Quite an even first round.

THERE SHE GOES AGAIN!

There She Goes by The La’s ring out here in Liverpool as Taylor makes her way to the ring.

It’s absolutely belted out by the thousands in attendance.

Nearly showtime.