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Callum Simpson stops Steed Woodall in emotional victory to retain British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles
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Callum Simpson stops Steed Woodall in emotional victory to retain British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles

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By Tycoon Herald 5 Min Read Published January 12, 2025
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Callum Simpson halted Steed Woodall to defend his British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles on an emotional evening in Sheffield.

Simpson was boxing for the primary time because the loss of life of his sister, who handed away tragically younger on the age of 19.

The title of Lily-Rae Simpson was emblazoned on his shorts and gown when he arrived to make his entrance on the Canon Medical Area.

Hundreds of his supporters had gathered spherical to roar the Barnsley man into the ring with deafening cheers that reached an excellent louder crescendo when Simpson pressured the end.

On the first bell Woodall was unfazed by the boos that welcomed him and he tagged Simpson with arching proper crosses within the first spherical, the type of sharp punching that confirmed how harmful he could possibly be.

Callum Simpson stops Steed Woodall in emotional victory to retain British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles
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Woodall wished to struggle on

The Birmingham challenger discovered correct pictures within the early going of the opening spherical.

However when Simpson put a mix collectively, he generated an amazing cheer.

He fired his proper by means of and slammed a stiff straight left in after it. He sank left hooks into Woodall’s physique, angling them in viciously.

Directing Woodall to the ropes, he rattled his head with a cluster of pictures. Simpson clocked him once more along with his cross and pressed Woodall additional within the second spherical.

He trapped Woodall on the ropes and a searing mixture noticed him batter the challenger to the canvas. He mingled proper uppercuts right into a sequence of blows, a ending left hook-right hook blast placing the Birmingham man over.

Simpson continued to tear into Woodall, though the challenger was bravely seeking to struggle again. He wished to proceed however the referee intervened to finish it at 1:56 of the second spherical.

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Callum Simpson

Callum Simpson opens up concerning the tragic lack of his 19-year-old sister, who died whereas on vacation simply weeks after he had gained his final struggle at Oakwell

His sister was instantly in his ideas when his victory was introduced.

“I’m feeling bittersweet,” he instructed Sky Sports activities. “I’ve won these titles in front of all my fans but there’s one person who everyone knows I wish was here, but I know she’s looking down on me and I know I’m making her proud.

“I introduced my different brothers and sisters, mum, dad and stepmum into the ring simply to point out that she’s not right here, however she’s right here in spirit. I’ve nonetheless acquired quite a bit to be thankful for.”

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Callum Simpson dedicated his win over Steed Woodall to his sister, who tragically passed away at just 19 due to an accident.

Simpson devoted his win to his sister, who tragically handed away at age 19

Was it stopped too quickly?

Simpson himself did not contemplate the stoppage untimely. “If he didn’t stop it then, we were going to stop it another half a second later,” the champion mentioned.

“For me it should have been stopped. At least Steed is alright and healthy.

“I knocked him down. He was nonetheless on unsteady legs. Anybody who is aware of me is aware of he would have gone down once more.

“The referee did his job and kept him safe. Obviously Steed’s going to argue, but that’s a legit stoppage.

“It was solely going a technique.”

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The referee jumped in controversially in the second round, giving Callum Simpson the TKO win over Steed Woodall.

The referee jumped in controversially within the second spherical, giving Callum Simpson the TKO win over Steed Woodall

Sky Sports activities’ skilled Matthew Macklin did contemplate it too quickly. “He wasn’t out on his feet,” Macklin mentioned.

“Even if he was going to go on and stop him, that wasn’t the right time to stop it.

“I believe Callum Simpson was going to go on and win the struggle, most likely by stoppage, however it should not have been stopped when it was.”

The result, of course, stands and now Simpson will want another stadium fight.

“What’s subsequent? I’ve simply had a fast chat with [Barnsley CEO] John Flatman and he is given permission to mess up the pitch in the summertime,” he said.

“Oakwell, we’re coming for you once more!”

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