Appleby vs. Pickering

By Nate Anderson: BBBofC British featherweight champion Paul Appleby (13-0, 8 KOs) dominated former BBBofC/EBU (European) super bantamweight champion Esham Pickering (33-8, 13 KOs) on Friday night, beating him by an easy 12-round unanimous decision at the Bellahouston Sports Centre, in Glasgow, Scotland. The final judges’ scores were 116-113, 117-112 and 117-111.