British super featherweight contender Stephen Smith (23-1, 13 KOs) stopped former world title challenger Devis Boschiero (37-4-1, 19 KOs) in the 6th round in an IBF eliminator on Saturday night at the Olympia in Liverpool.
Smith knocked Boschiero down five times in the fight. He dropped the Italian twice in the second round, once in the 4th and twice in the 6th.
A right hook in the second round sent Boschiero to the canvas, and he was put down again from the follow up punches.
By the fourth,…