The Box Off semi-final results
Tom Skinner’s ‘The Guvnors’ overtake Ricky Hatton and Johnny Nelson on exciting night of boxing
Tom Skinner’s team from London claimed 14 points in Telford on Saturday night, September 16, to take top spot on the opening weekend of the brand new boxing tournament backed by the BBBofC, The Box off.
There are London representatives in all of the finals of the Box-Off after wins for Michael Likalu, Darryl Tapfuma and Robbie Chapman.
Semi-Final Results
Rhys Wood TKO2 vs Jake Goodwin
Michael Likalu TKO2 vs Kay Jimenez
Levi Smith PTS (39-37) vs Liam Gaynor
Darryl Tapfuma TKO4 vs Samuel Pikire
Darryl Sharp PTS (36-39) vs Ben Thomas
Robbie Chapman DRAW (38-38) vs Jackson Osagie
Quotes
Andy Clarke – Sky Sports Boxing commentator & pundit: "the most action-packed show I've covered this year."
Johnny Nelson – Former Champion and Sky Sport pundit: “The matches were all very exciting… I’ve not enjoyed a night of Boxing like that for quite a while”
Tom Skinner – Social Media star and talkSport host: “We’re bring the title back to London, this show was out of this world”
Jaykae – Award winning rapper: “Bad boy day, Bad boy fights”
Ricky Hatton – Boxing Legend: “Brilliant night, incredible fights, bang on!”
Finals
Rhys Wood (Manchester) vs Michael Likalu (London)
4×3 Super-welterweight
Levi Smith (Leeds) vs Darryl Tapfuma (London)
4×3 Super-featherweight
Darryl Sharp (Leeds) vs Robbie Chapman (London)
4×3 Light-heavyweight
Points table standing(4 points for win, 1 bonus point for stoppage)
Team | Fights | W | L | Pts | Bonus | Total |
London | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
Leeds | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Manchester | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Bham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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