Williamson hooks super bantamweight title

Newly-crowned national super bantamweight champion, Richard Williamson poses with his accolade along with the card’s promoter, Mark Thom and his trainer following the title fight versus Dillon Allicock on Saturday.

Richard Williamson boxed his way to the vacant national super bantamweight title with a unanimous decision victory over a game Dillon Allicock on Saturday in the main event of the Rose Hall Showdown.

Williamson, who scored a flash knockdown in the final round, won by scores of 117-111, 116-111 and 117-112, which was not indicative of the competitive nature of the fight.

The Berbician (5(2)-5(2)-0) landed the harder and more accurate punches during the many exchanges between the 122-pound southpaw standouts.

The 24-year-old boxer-puncher from New Amsterdam alternately