Sutherland to face British boxer

Britain's James Degale produced one of the finest performances of his career to score a comprehensive 8-3 victory over Kazakhstan’s Bakthiyar Artayev and face Ireland's Darren Sutherland in the semi-finals.

Britain's James Degale produced one of the finest performances of his career to score a comprehensive 8-3 victory over Kazakhstan’s Bakthiyar Artayev and face Ireland's Darren Sutherland in the semi-finals.

Degale was in irresistible form as he took the initiative from the start against Artayev, the reigning Olympic welterweight champion who had defeated world number one Matvey Korobov in the opening round.

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