{"id":10276,"date":"2023-01-23T15:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T15:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/boxing-harris-shows-potential-with-brutal-first-round-knockout\/"},"modified":"2023-01-23T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T15:01:03","slug":"boxing-harris-shows-potential-with-brutal-first-round-knockout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/boxing-harris-shows-potential-with-brutal-first-round-knockout\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxing &#8211; Harris shows potential with brutal first round knockout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>MATTY Harris showed his potential in his latest professional fight with a devastating knockout victory after just 74 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The Remington heavyweight (4-0) defeated Czech fighter Jiri Surmaji (3-2) at Manchester&#8217;s AO Arena with two brutal overhand right hooks and a short, crisp left hook.<\/p>\n<p>Surmaji staggered to the ropes following the onslaught before referee Darren Sarginson waved the contest off to prevent the Czech boxer from taking further punishment.<\/p>\n<p>Harris told Sky Sports:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m disappointed because I want to knock out, not just a TKO, but there&#8217;s nothing I can do about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m still a puppy. I&#8217;m ready for whatever happens next. That&#8217;s what my team plans.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The win was Harris&#8217; third straight win by first-round knockout and the first since last June.<\/p>\n<p>Harris was fighting on the undercard of a grudge match between Chris Eubank Jr. and Liam Smith.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpudlian Smith defeated the former world champion for the second time in a row and overwhelmed Eubank by fourth round TKO.<\/p>\n<p>British prospects Fraser Clarke and Richard Liakporue also won, with Ekowe Essmann inflicting his first career loss to Chris Congo to retain the welterweight belt by majority vote.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\t(function(d, s, id) {\n\t\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n\t\t\tjs = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\tjs.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.6\";\n\t\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiZmh0dHBzOi8vbGVhbWluZ3Rvbm9ic2VydmVyLmNvLnVrL3Nwb3J0L2JveGluZy1oYXJyaXMtc2hvd3MtcG90ZW50aWFsLXdpdGgtYnJ1dGFsLWZpcnN0LXJvdW5kLWtub2Nrb3V0L9IBAA?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] MATTY Harris showed his potential in his latest professional fight with a devastating knockout victory after just 74 seconds. 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