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Itauma, from dominance to drama: Hrgovic knocks him out in the ninth round and wins the heavyweight title
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Itauma, from dominance to drama: Hrgovic knocks him out in the ninth round and wins the heavyweight title

The article reports on a dramatic boxing match between Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic at the O2 Arena in London, where Hrgovic won by knockout in the ninth round to become the first Croatian world heavyweight champion. Itauma, who was considered a strong contender and had dominated the fight for eight rounds, ultimately lost due to perceived limitations in defense, experience, and composure. The victory marks a significant moment in boxing history, highlighting Hrgovic’s resilience and skill. The article also mentions other notable fighters in the weight class and notes a disappointing draw for Italian boxer Guido Vianello in his British debut.

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Itauma, from dominance to drama: Hrgovic knocks him out in the ninth round and wins the heavyweight title

The article reports on a dramatic boxing match between Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic at the O2 Arena in London, where Hrgovic won by knockout in the ninth round to become the first Croatian world heavyweight champion. Itauma, who was considered a strong contender and had dominated the fight for eight rounds, ultimately lost due to perceived limitations in defense, experience, and composure. The victory marks a significant moment in boxing history, highlighting Hrgovic’s resilience and skill. The article also mentions other notable fighters in the weight class and notes a disappointing draw for Italian boxer Guido Vianello in his British debut.

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