'I was surprised he got up and the referee saved him.' Lawrence Okolie vs David Light undercard fighter hits stunning one punch KO
As Neves immediately dropped to the canvas
26-year-old Simpson is a bright prospect in the super middleweight division and he proved why, dropping Neves in the first round of their fight.In the third round, Simpson landed a thunderous right hand to the chin of Neves that saw his legs buckle, as he dropped to the canvas once again, but this time the referee had seen enough, waving off the bout.
After the fight, Simpson remarked: “He collapsed like a deck chair in front of me, I was surprised he got up and the referee saved him.“I have got all of Barnsley backing me and I am so proud to be able to win for them.
One man who was clearly impressed with Simpson’s performance was fellow Yorkshireman and former world champion,Simpson is now 11-0, with 9 KO’s, and he is on an incredible streak having knocked out all of his last nine opponents.“I want English title at least by the end of this year.”Anthony Joshua’s quest to become a three-time heavyweight champion begins onagainst Jermaine Franklin and talkSPORT will be live from London’s O2 to bring you coverage of the fight.
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