Papin knocked out Sillah in the first round

Russian Alexei Papin (9-0, 8 KOs) scored first round KO over former title challenger Ismail Sillah (25-5, 19 KOs). Sillah received several blows on his head at the end of the round, tried to escape from the attack, but was locked in the corner and missed several more punches to the jaw. Sillah fell to the floor unconscious.