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Angelo Leo secured a stunning knockout victory over Luis Alberto Lopez, earning the IBF featherweight title and a spot in the 2024 Knockouts of the Year. Leo (24-1, 11 KO), implementing a strategic game plan, maintained the upper hand despite Lopez's (30-3, 17 KO) competitive flurries. The fight climaxed in the 10th round when Leo landed a perfect left hook that left Lopez out cold. This victory marks Leo's ascension as a two-division champion, while Lopez must now address his defensive shortcomings that contributed to the loss. Referee Ernie Sharif's inconsistent officiating also drew criticism.

Angelo Leo Knocks Out Lopez, Claims IBF Featherweight Title!

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By Mohamed Bahaa Former junior featherweight champion Angelo Leo is scheduled to make a big comeback this Saturday in a high-stakes fight with Luis Alberto "Ven

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LOS ANGELES – All signs are showing that Saturday night’s slugfest between power-punching knockout artists Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Serhii Bohachuk will be a barnburner. Ortiz (21-0, 21 KOs) and the WBC interim junior middleweight titleholder Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) will battle it out at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on DAZN, and the winner of the high-stakes matchup will be set for a big-time bout next time out.

Vergil Ortiz Jr. realizes KO streak could end against Bohachuk

Angelo Leo Calls For A Fight With Rafael Espinoza Or Naoya Inoue. Newly crowned IBF featherweight champion Angelo “El Chinito” Leo (25-1, 12KO) wants unification with WBO champion Rafael “El Divino” Espinoza (25-0, 21KO) or undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue (27-0, 24KO) next.

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It was Vergil Ortiz (21-0, 21 KOs) and Serhii Bohachuk, (24-1, 23 KOs) Saturday night from the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, fighting for Bohachuk’s WBC interim 147-pound title. The card also featured the IBF world flyweight title bout between Gabriel Fundora and Daniela Asenjo and a WBC interim...

Virgil Ortiz and Serhii Bohachuk go to war in Las Vegas

Promoter Don King has announced the return to the ring of WBC World Cruiserweight Champion Noel “The Dark Horse” Mikaelian (27-2, 12 KOs) as he faces Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki (20-1, 19 KOs) in an explosive night of fights set for Saturday, Sept. 28 at Casino Miami Jai Alai.

Mikaelian vs Rozicki avoids Canelo/UFC Noche clash on Sept 28

Vergil Ortiz faces Serhii Bohachuk Saturday for the WBC interim junior middleweight title, showcasing both fighters' offensive prowess. With Ortiz undefeated and a perfect finishing record, he looks to maintain momentum after two quick knockouts. Bohachuk's recent victory also marks him as a fierce competitor, promising a highly engaging bout. This matchup is pivotal as the winner positions themselves for a title shot against champions like Sebastian Fundora. The fight is anticipated to be explosive, underscoring a significant step in Ortiz's career progression.

Vergil Ortiz vs Serhii Bohachuk: Battle for Junior Middleweight Glory

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Vergil Ortiz Jr. (21-0, 21 KOs) will take on WBC interim 154-lb champion Serhii Bohachuk (24-1, 23 KOs) on August 10th. The fight will be shown live on DAZN. The ringwalks for Ortiz Jr. vs. Bohachuk are scheduled for 11 p.m. ET / 4 a.m. UK with the event getting underway at 8 p.m. ET / 1 a.m. UK. These timings are subject to change.

Ortiz Jr. vs. Bohachuk live on DAZN on Aug. 10 in Las Vegas

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Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

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Long hailed as one of the most exciting up-and-coming boxers in the sport, Vergil Ortiz takes a big step up in competition when he takes on Serhii Bohachuk on Saturday. Bohachuk's WBC interim junior middleweight title will be on the line when the pair meets in Las Vegas. Ortiz has...

Vergil Ortiz vs. Serhii Bohachuk fight prediction, odds, undercard, start time, preview, where to watch

A high-stakes rematch is brewing in the lightweight division of UFC. Reigning champion Islam Makhachev has set tongues wagging with his recent comments as he has agreed to face Arman Tsarukyan. The two were set on a collision course again after previously encountering each other way back in 2019. This...

UFC Updates: Islam Makhachev Agrees To Face Arman Tsarukyan – “We Will Fight Soon”

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LAS VEGAS – Turki Alalshikh arrived to watch Saturday night’s Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Serhii Bohachuk junior middleweight bout and said he would like to see Ortiz take a victory and fight newly crowned titleholder Terence Crawford next. By the end of a three-minute interview on DAZN, Ortiz promoter Oscar...

Pressure's on: A Vergil Ortiz win could set up Terence Crawford fight

LAS VEGAS — Vergil Ortiz returns to the ring Saturday for an interim WBC super welterweight title fight against Serhii Bohachuk at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. Should he win, he could be thrust into big fight after big fight, as Golden Boy Promotions founder Oscar De La Hoya told World Boxing News and other reporters this week that he’s planning to box Ortiz against Tim Tszyu, and Terence Crawford in upcoming fights.

Oscar De La Hoya maps out Vergil Ortiz vs Tszyu and Crawford

By Mohamed Bahaa In current boxing debates, Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford have grown to be prominent players. Further cemented Crawford's reputation as a

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Hometown hero Angelo Leo ices Luis Alberto “Venado” Lopez to win featherweight Title

Angelo Leo set out to become a two-division world champion in his hometown tonight, and he did it in emphatic fashion. Leo captured the IBF featherweight...

Hometown hero Angelo Leo ices Luis Alberto “Venado” Lopez to win featherweight Title

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