Justin Hodges was floored in just 39 seconds as Darcy Lussick won their NRL grudge match while Tim Tszyu continued his unbeaten run.
A big right hand dropped former Queensland and Kangaroos star Hodges, who despite beating the count was ruled unfit to continue.
Shortly after the fight, the Toronto Wolfpack star and former Manly and Parramatta forward called out Hall, who recently drew with Gallen in his first boxing bout. Tszyu landed the harder blows throughout Friday night’s fight in Sydney, frequently tagging Brubaker with hard right-hand shots to the head.
The son of boxing legend Kostya Tszyu turned up the heat in the third round and once the bell sounded to get the fourth underway he charged across the ring and unleashed.
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