Masternak stop Djeko, wins EBU title

Mateusz Masternak (50-6, 33 KOs) is the new EBU European cruiserweight champion. Masternak on Saturday night in Zakopane, Poland defeated Joel Tambwe Djeko (19-4-1, 9 KOs) via stoppage in round seven.

Masternak dominated the fight and was clearly leading on points.

In co-main event, Cuba’s Ihosvany Rafael Garcia (15-0) defeated Andrii Velikovskyi (21-4-2) via unanimous decision, after 8 rounds.