Cox wins on points 

Swindon boxer taken the distance by Billy Smith

 

Rolling with the punches: Jamie Cox still unbeaten after his fight against Billy Smith

It was all the sixes for Jamie Cox tonight in his latest pro fight - his sixth win coming by six points after six rounds.

 

The Swindon light-welterweight dispatching journeyman pro Billy Smith at the National Arena in Birmingham on the under-card of Amir Khan v Michael Gomez.

 

"He put up a good fight, but I was always in control," Cox commenting after the referee gave him a clear points decision. 

 

"It's my 101st fight - and I  think after a few more fights I will be ready for the British title."

 

"Hopefully I will get the chance at that early next year."