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- Updated: September 10, 2016
Paul Smith took a short but sharp step towards another world title challenge by putting Daniel Riga through the mire, putting him down six times in a one-sided fifth-round stoppage.
The former world super-middleweight challenger was making his third fight since coming up short against Andre Ward and losing back-to-back fights with WBA titlist Arthur Abraham.
With brother Callum in The O2 ring later and Liam off to America to take on Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez next weekend, ‘The Real Gone Kid’ was clearly out to kickstart the historic siblings next seven days.
Regi (28-14-KO15) was experienced at best and after a …
