Having recently gone professional, St Albans' Christian Fetti has emerged victorious from his first official fight.

On Friday (April 12), the 21-year-old beat the experienced Eliecer Quezada at London's prestigious York Hall, thanks to a unanimous points decision.

With fans having made the journey from Hertfordshire to support the city's new boxing hope, York Hall rang out with chants of "There's only one Christian Fetti".

Herts Advertiser: Christian Fetti landing a punch on Eliecer Quezada.Christian Fetti landing a punch on Eliecer Quezada. (Image: Stuart Fetti)

After sparring with the stars in recent months, Conor Benn and Joe Cordina both attended the event in support of Christian.

Lightweight world champion Caroline Dubois also turned out to back the St Albans fighter.

Ahead of Friday's fight, his opponent Quezada had a record of 24 wins, 22 loses and three draws.

Following the bout, Christian said: "Honestly, I am overwhelmed by the local support I’ve had.

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"The crowd was full with people from St Albans cheering me on, I couldn’t have asked for more.

"I would like to thank everybody that attend and watched my fight helping me follow my boxing dream."

Herts Advertiser: Joe Cordina and Conor Benn showing their support for Christian.Joe Cordina and Conor Benn showing their support for Christian. (Image: Stuart Fetti)

Following the fight, Christian returned to St Albans And London Colney ABC to thank all the coaches and fighters that helped him in his journey.

The boxer hopes to be competing again in the coming months.

Herts Advertiser: Christian Fetti returned to St Albans And London Colney ABC on Sunday to thank his former coaches.Christian Fetti returned to St Albans And London Colney ABC on Sunday to thank his former coaches. (Image: Stuart Fetti)