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Decisions Petros Ananyan to capture
IBF International super lightweight title
SUPERBOX LIVE: Rise Up Results
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 Steve “The Dragon” Claggett (white trunks) captured the IBF International super lightweight title
(picture courtesy of Module Creative Agency)
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Edmonton, Kanada (Iyul 30, 2018) – Resilient Canadian boxer Steve “The Dragon” Claggett (27-5-1, 17 KOS) pulled off another impressive road victory last Saturday night, when he edged previously unbeaten defending champion Petros Ananyan (13-1-2, 6 KOS) to capture the International Boxing Federation (IBF) International super lightweight title.
Presented by Lee Baxter Promotions, Claggett vs. Ananyan headlined the second installment of “SUPERBOX LIVE: – “Rise Up” – that aired across Canada exclusively on Super Channel, live from Powerade Centre in Brampton, Kanada. Live streamed worldwide on FITE.TV, the event will also airtomorrow (Seshanba, Iyul 31) da 7 p.m. in the United Kingdom on BoxNation (tashrif www.boxnation.com for listings).
Claggett, fighting out of Calgary, Kanada, bounced back from a loss by way of a 10-round decision this past St. Patrick’s Day to Danny O'Connor Bostondagi.
Armenia-native Ananya, now residing in Moscow, captured his IBF International title last October, when he upset 30-1 himoya chempioni Luca Giacon, who was fighting at home in Spain, by way of a six-round technical decision.
Claggett, who overcame a flash opening-round knockdown, won a close 10-round unanimous decision by the three judges’ ballaringizni 95-94.
A true road warrior, Claggett has now won four of his last five fights, highlighted by upsets of three previously unbeaten opponents, all on the road by way of 10-riound decisions, starting in 2016 qarshi Emmanuel Robles (15-0-1) in Las Vegas for the North American Boxing Association (Shuningdek) USA junior middleweight title, followed last October in Montreal versus highly-touted prospect Yves Ylyssee, Jr. (14-0) for the IBF North American crown, and the latest being Ananyan.
“Bu juda yaqin edi,” Claggett said about his fight last Saturday evening. “It was another great fight, another blood-and-guts battle, which is the only way I’m apparently built. So be it. I’m happy to be a warrior in the ring. Kunning oxirida, fighters fight, davr.
“I’m looking forward to fighting on Super Channel again. I think we are doing some great things to add to the cable television boxing business. The more exposure, Buyuk jangchi Rouzini obro'sizlantirishdan boshqa hech narsaga olib kelmaydigan bema'ni fikrga qancha vaqt sarflansa, shunchalik kam vaqt sarflanadi.. It’s always great to fight in Canada, my home country, and I can’t wait to prove to the world what an up-and-coming Canadian champ can really do. Bu endi mening vaqti keldi!”
Co-xususiyatli taqdirda, Toronto’s only reigning world champion, Qumli “Lil Tyson” Tsagouris (17-2, 7 KOS), won every round for an eight-round unanimous decision over her Mexican opponent, Guadalupe Solis (5-3, 2 KOS).
Local favorite Nick Fantauzzi yaxshilandi 6-0 (4 KOS), taking a six-round unanimous decision from Nova Scotia light heavyweight Aaron Crawley (3-2).
Canadian featherweight prospect Ross Mylet (3-0), fighting out of Oakville, Ontario, remained undefeated with a four-round unanimous decision triumph over Fransisko “Relempago” Ubiet (6-3, 2 KOS), Meksika.
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Complete SUPERBOX LIVE: Rising Up” results below:
RASMIY Natijalar
Asosiy voqea –IBF INTERNATIONAL SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSIP
Steve Claggett (27-5-1, 17 KOS), Da'vogar, Calgary, Alberta, Kanada
WDEC10 (95-94, 9-5, 94-, 95-94)
Petros Ananyan (13-1-2, 6 KOS), Chempion, Moskva, Rossiya
(Claggett won IBF International super lightweight title)
CO-xususiyat – WIBA SUPER FEATHEREIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
Sandy Tsagouris (17-2, 7 KOS), Chempion, Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC8 (80-70, 80-71, 80-71)
Guadalupe Solis (5-3, 2 KOS), Da'vogar, Cintalapa, Chiapas, Meksika
(Tsagouris retained WIBA super featherweight title)
LIGHT og'ir
Nick Fantauzzi (6-0, 4 KOS), Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC6 (58-55, 58-55, 58-56)
Aaron Crawley (3-2, 0 KOS), Dartmouth, Nova scotia, Kanada
SUPER BANTAMWIGHTS
Ross Mylet (4-0, 0 KOS), Oakville, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC4 (40-36, 40-36, 40-26)
Francisco Ubieta (6-3, 2 KOS), Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Meksika
