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The rift, the chaos, and the fight for the world title.
Slovenia⚽ Sports5 hr. ago

The rift, the chaos, and the fight for the world title.

The article discusses an upcoming boxing match between Croatian veteran Filip Hrgović and British rising star Moses Itauma for the world heavyweight title under the IBF organization. The fight will take place at London’s O2 Arena. Itauma, who has remained undefeated in his 14 professional fights with 12 wins by knockout, is seen as a favorite due to his speed, agility, precision, and power. Prominent boxers like Naseem Hamed, Carl Frampton, and Tony Bellew predict a quick victory for Itauma, believing he will dominate early in the bout. However, the article notes a pattern in British public perception where their athletes are often overestimated while opponents are underestimated, referencing past instances such as the 2018 World Cup where England underestimated Croatia. Hrgović, despite being younger, has more experience, including a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics, and is known for his calmness under pressure and resilience.

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24ur (POP TV) logo24ur (POP TV)IndependentCenter5 hr. ago
The rift, the chaos, and the fight for the world title.

The article discusses an upcoming boxing match between Croatian veteran Filip Hrgović and British rising star Moses Itauma for the world heavyweight title under the IBF organization. The fight will take place at London’s O2 Arena. Itauma, who has remained undefeated in his 14 professional fights with 12 wins by knockout, is seen as a favorite due to his speed, agility, precision, and power. Prominent boxers like Naseem Hamed, Carl Frampton, and Tony Bellew predict a quick victory for Itauma, believing he will dominate early in the bout. However, the article notes a pattern in British public perception where their athletes are often overestimated while opponents are underestimated, referencing past instances such as the 2018 World Cup where England underestimated Croatia. Hrgović, despite being younger, has more experience, including a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics, and is known for his calmness under pressure and resilience.

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