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Garcia stuns Imanaga with split decision upset

Garcia stuns Imanaga with split decision upset

Eridson Garcia shocked the Riyadh crowd by handing previously unbeaten Taiga Imanaga his first professional loss via split decision in a gritty 10-round lightweight battle. The Dominican Republic fighter, entering as a short-notice replacement, improved to 23-1 (14...

Nakatani survives scorecard controversy vs Hernández

Nakatani survives scorecard controversy vs Hernández

Junto Nakatani survived a brutal 12-round war to defeat Sebastián Hernández by unanimous decision in his super bantamweight debut on the Riyadh card. The official scorecards read 118-110, 115-113, and 115-113, sparking outrage over the wide 118-110 tally that many...

Inoue crushes Picasso in Riyadh decision

Inoue crushes Picasso in Riyadh decision

Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed super bantamweight titles with a commanding unanimous decision victory over David Alan Picasso at the Mohammed Abdo Arena in Riyadh. The judges scored the 12-round bout 119-109, 120-108, and 117-111, extending Inoue's perfect record...

Craig Richards floors Dan Azeez with brutal 12th-round KO in Accra

Craig Richards floors Dan Azeez with brutal 12th-round KO in Accra

Craig Richards produced a dramatic final-round knockout to stop Dan Azeez and claim the vacant IBF International light heavyweight title at Legon Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana. The all-South London clash headlined Matchroom Boxing’s first event in Africa and...

Okolie overwhelms Tetteh in two one-sided rounds in Lagos

Okolie overwhelms Tetteh in two one-sided rounds in Lagos

Lawrence Okolie needed less than two rounds to overpower Ebenezer Tetteh in Lagos, forcing the Ghanaian journeyman to retire on his stool before the start of the third. The heavyweight main event, part of the “Chaos in the Ring II” card at Mobolaji Johnson Arena,...