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Fights from the weekend: Whittaker with blitz knockout

Whittaker, Baumgardner & Co.: Last weekend (April 17-19) there were some top fights on the program. BOXSPORT compiles the most important results.

Ben Whittaker gave his opponent Benjamin Gavazi no chance on Saturday night in Birmingham and ended the fight in round one. (Photo: Getty Images / Alex Livesey) — Ben Whittaker celebrated his second round one knockout win in a row against Braian Nahuel Suarez. (Photo: Getty Images / Alex Livesey)

Friday, April 17

IBF, WBO and WBA World Super Featherweight Championships: Alycia Baumgardner vs. Bo Mi Re Shin, PS UD (3:0)
IBF and WBO World Super Middleweight Championships: Shadasia Green vs. Lani Daniels, T.K.O. 9th round
Venue: Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, USA

Feather: Nathaniel Collins vs. Christobal Lorente, PS SD (1:2)
Medium: Aston Brown vs. Sam Gilley, T.K.O. 5th round
Venue: The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, Great Britain

Saturday, April 18

Light heavyweight: Ben Whittaker vs. Braian Nahuel Suarez, knockout 1st round
Venue: Echo Arena, Liverpool, Great Britain

WIBA World Atomic Championship: Esneidy Rodriguez Olmos vs. Eri Matsuda, PS UD (3:0)
Venue: Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico

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