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Decisions Petros Ananyan to capture
IBF International super lightweight title
SUPERBOX LIVE: Rise Up Results
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 Steve “Der Drache” Claggett (white trunks) captured the IBF International super lightweight title
(picture courtesy of Module Creative Agency)
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EDMONTON, Kanada (Juli 30, 2018) – Resilient Canadian boxer Steve “Der Drache” 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: – “Steh auf” – that aired across Canada exclusively on Super Channel, Live vom Powerade Center in Brampton, Kanada. Live streamed worldwide on FITE.TV, the event will also airtomorrow (Dienstag, Juli 31) bei 7 p.m. in the United Kingdom on BoxNation (Besuch 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 in Boston.
Armenia-native Ananya, now residing in Moscow, captured his IBF International title last October, when he upset 30-1 Titelverteidiger 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’ Partituren von 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 gegen Emmanuel raubt (15-0-1) in Las Vegas for the North American Boxing Association (Auch Noch) 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.
“Es war ganz in der Nähe,” 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. Am Ende des Tages, fighters fight, Zeit.
“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, desto besser. 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. Es ist meine Zeit jetzt!”
In der Zusammenarbeit vorgestellten Ereignis, Toronto’s only reigning world champion, Sand- “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).
Lokaler Favorit Nick Fantauzzi verbessert 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 Francisco “Blitz” Ubiet (6-3, 2 KOs), von Mexiko.
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Complete SUPERBOX LIVE: Aufstehen” Ergebnisse unten:
OFFIZIELLE ERGEBNISSE
MAIN EVENT –Internationaler IBF-Champion im Superleichtgewicht
Steve Claggett (27-5-1, 17 KOs), Herausforderer, Calgary, Alberta, Kanada
WDEC10 (95-94, 9-5, 94-, 95-94)
Petros Ananyan (13-1-2, 6 KOs), Champion, Moskau, Russland
(Claggett won IBF International super lightweight title)
CO-FEATURE – WIBA SUPER FEATHERIGHT MEISTERSCHAFT
Sandy Tsagouris (17-2, 7 KOs), Champion, Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC8 (80-70, 80-71, 80-71)
Guadalupe Solis (5-3, 2 KOs), Herausforderer, Cintalapa, Chiapas, Mexiko
(Tsagouris retained WIBA super featherweight title)
Halbschwergewichte
Nick Fantauzzi (6-0, 4 KOs), Toronto, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC6 (58-55, 58-55, 58-56)
Aaron Crawley (3-2, 0 KOs), Dartmouth, Neuschottland, Kanada
SUPER BANTAMWEIGHTS
Ross Mylet (4-0, 0 KOs), Oakville, Ontario, Kanada
WDEC4 (40-36, 40-36, 40-26)
Francisco Ubieta (6-3, 2 KOs), Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexiko
