It’s Chamberlain in one
CRYSTAL PALACE
DECEMBER 10
★★★☆☆ WHOLE SHOW
★★★★☆ ATMOSPHERE
ISAAC CHAMBERLAIN sent a warning to the top cruiserweights by wiping out Montenegro’s Dilan Prašović in the first of a scheduled 10-rounder at the National Sports Centre.
It was Chamberlain’s fifth straight win since losing his unbeaten record to Lawrence Okolie – the last four inside the distance, the last three in the first round. And what was all the sweeter was that Prašović’s only other defeat (against 15 wins) was when he challenged Okolie for the WBO title – and lasted into the third.
Resplendent in a red imitation grass skirt over his trunks, Chamberlain (Brixton) entered the ring to an accompaniment of drums and a trumpet, played by an ensemble in African
