Sheffield Arena bill: Big boxing night starts with wins for Sheffield fighters
Welterweight Anthony Tomlinson, who has been sparring with Brook before tonight's main event against Aussie Michael Zerafa, stopped Innocent Anyanwu, from Holland, in round five.
He'd pummelled him into the corner until the referee stepped in.
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Hide AdEckington's Callum Hancock outpointed Bulgarian light heavyweight Ivan Nikolov over four rounds.
Wincobank's Shakiel Thompson again showed his promise, this time by stopping Konstantin Alexandrov in round three.
Denaby's Terri Harper beat Feriche Mashauri.
Ingle fighter Kid Galahad is due to go up against Brayan Mairena on the Sheffield Arena bill
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Jono Carroll v Guillaume Frenois
Josh Kelly v David Avanesyan
Anthony Fowler v Jose Carlos Paz
Qias Ashfaq v Jay Carney