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James DeGale 168 lbs beat Brandon Gonzales 168 lbs by TKO at 2:38 in round 4 of 12
- Date: 2014-05-31
- Location: Wembley Stadium, Wembley, London, United Kingdom
- Referee: Steve Gray
- Judge: Benoit Roussel
- Judge: Ian Scott
- Judge: Tony Marretta
- DeGale knocked the 18-0-1 American Gonzales down in fourth round with a left-right-left combination. GOnzales beat the count.
- DeGale hit Gonzales with some power shots and had him staggering backwards in the ring, out of his feet, forcing the stoppage.
- DeGale cut on the right eye from an accidental head butt at some point. The cut did not affect DeGale or figure into the outcome of the bout.
- Final International Boxing Federation world super middleweight title eliminator bout to fight winner of Carl Froch vs. George Groves II.
- Former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno and former super middleweight champion Mikkel Kessler participated in TV fight commentary.
- Over eighty thousand cheering fight fans in attendance to watch the Carl Froch vs. George Groves fight card at the new Wembley Stadium.