In the early hours of this morning, Barnet boxer Darren Barker became the IBF Middleweight champion of the world. Here you can see pictures from the night in Atlantic City.

Barker beat Australian title holder Daniel Geale on a split decision in the Barnet man's second world title shot.

The 31-year-old dedicated the victory to his brother and best friend Gary, who died in a car accident in 2006.

You can read a report of the fight here.

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Times Series: Emotion: Darren Barker breaks down after winning his world title. Pictures: Action Images

 

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