Pat Brown displayed destructive power to stop John Hedges in the sixth round and claim the British and Commonwealth cruiserweight titles in Manchester.
Brown started slowly in front of a home crowd at Co-op Live Arena but was rewarded when he got behind his jab.
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A thudding left hook to the body dropped Hedges in round six and he landed the same shot moments later to wrap up victory.
An emotional Brown, 26, spoke of how “special” it was to win the British title in his hometown.
“I don’t care about all of the belts, it’s for my family and my people,” Brown said on DAZN.
“I’ve had a childhood with them all but I had to go off-grid to…
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