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Billam-Smith stopped as Clarke repeats amateur win

Billam-Smith stopped as Clarke repeats amateur win

Chev Clarke (left) had previously beaten Chris Billam-Smith in a three-round amateur contest [Getty Images] Former cruiserweight world champion Chris Billam-Smith was knocked down and stopped for the first time in his career as Chev Clarke won their all-British non-title fight on Saturday. Londoner Clarke landed a big right hand at the start of the seventh round and although Billam-Smith beat the count, he was down again moments later after a barrage of punches. The contest was allowed to continue but the Bournemouth fighter looked unsteady on his legs and when Clarke connected with two more blows, the referee stepped in.

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