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Boxing results: Carnage in Birmingham: Yafai’s face mapped by the fists of Rodriguez Jr. in a comprehensive failure

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June 21, 2025

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The WBC World World Flyight Flyight Galal Yafai (9-1, 7 Kos) beaten, abandoned in the final round in a bloody fight with the former United World Champion in the minimum WBO and IBF, Francisco “Chihuas’ Rodriguez, Jr. (40-6-1, 27 Kos) in the 12-Rund World in BP Pulse Arena, in liter, in liter, in a liter, in liter, in liter, in liter, in liter, in liter, in liter, in a liter.

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2021 The Olympic gold medalist, Yafai, lost the curve, a bloody fight with Rodriguez, Jr., winning knocking down in the 12th round.

In the first round, Rodriguez landed on the chin of the upper left, almost dropping Yafai, who was still pulling him into the clinch for most of the round, again wounded in the last seconds.

In the second round Rodriguez moved to Southpaw and back, he had Yafai in defense with a combination four times. Judge Mark Bates seemed to favor Yafai, allowing him to utilize the forearm, warning Rodriguez to a low blow.

In the fourth round, after a minute, the start of the head caused a cut on the left eyebrow of Yafai. It was another good round for Rodriguez, switching to Southpaw and returned to the Orthodox. In the fifth round, Rodriguez suffered a cut on the left eyebrow to the round. It was a round full of action. Rodriguez mostly directed Yafai, who used pushing and forearms to revenge.

In the seventh round, something looked like Rodriguez, who shot knocking down, judge Bates considered a glue of legs. A immense round for Rodriguez. In the eighth round, Yafai uses his elbows, as in the middle of the round round, Rodriguez knocked the head of Yafai with a solid right right chin.

Between the rounds, the ring doctor checked the cuts of both fighters. Rodriguez went to Yafai mostly, associated when he did. In the tenth round, Rodriguez almost translated Yafai through the ropes a minute in the round. The judge warns Rodriguez, not Yafai for using his forearms. Rodriguez landed over 100 more blows.

In the eleventh round, the blood flowed from the left eye of Yafai, and Rodriguez landed another hit on the cut. Again, Judge Bates warns Rodriguez and Yafai for using his hands. In the twelfth and final round of Rodriguez, five blows with the final left hook on the chin landed, dropping Yafai to 8-Det-Halt from judge Bates per minute to the round. Rodriguez passed the beating that only officials could take from him.

The results are 119-108, 119-108 and 118-109.

In the main support, the British champion Conah Walker (16-3-1, 7 KO) arrived at the back and detained the former WBO euro champion “Dynamo” Taylor (28-3-1, 14 KO) at 0:45 the seventh round of 12 rounds in the war.

In the first round Walker appeared forward, opposed Taylor with the mountains. In the last seconds, Walker finally found an effective blow, a left hook on the chin of Taylor. In the second round Taylor away from Walker when he was low. A few seconds later he hit low again, causing Judge Bob Williams to give him a minute. He returned, landing five unanswered stamps before Walker landed.

In the third round it went back and in the last minute, Walker landed to the right, drawing blood from Taylor’s nose. In the fourth round, in the middle of the point to the right of Taylor, he opened a petite cut on Walker’s left eyebrow. In the last minute Walker had a nose of Taylor bleeding on his face.

In the fifth round Walker had Taylor against the lines until Taylor replied. At the last moment Taylor landed four times a combination of Walker, taking the round.

In the sixth round Taylor’s JAM set the rights to the chin of Walker, mostly Outlanding Walker. Both bleed from paragraph In the seventh round, Walker dropped Taylor halfway on the chin, and he took his knees and elbows.

Olympian 2021 and the WBA international champion Southpaw Peter McGrail (12-1, 6 KO) won the 10-region decision about most of the WBO Euro Super Bantam match, Ionut Bieluta (17-6-1, 3 KO).

In the first minute of the first round, they both exchanged good chin blows. Then, several times, McGrail swayed a balut with a lead left on the chin. In the second round, the wild swing of the Baluta got a few left to the chin McGrail, who ordered him to retreat in the corner.

In the last thirty seconds of the third round, McGrail swayed the Balut with a right hook to the chin. In the middle of the McGrail point, the left to left the rope ball landed, which could be knocked down by judge Steve Gray.

In the middle of the sixth round, the random forearm from the balne caused the mcgrail’s right eyebrow. In the seventh round the Baluta had its best round, and McGrail favored the cut.

In the eighth and ninth round, the baluta mostly raised McGrail. In the tenth and final round the Baluta had a petite lump above the right eye. McGrail, because the cut was not so dominant. The ball came to fight and it was a good second half of the fight for him. McGrail could withdraw in the last round, trying to stop.

The results were 95-95, 97-93 and 97-93.

Super Featheweight Southpaw Ibraheem Sulaimaan (8-0, 4 KO) defeated Brian Phillips (12-6, 3 KO) in terms of a decision on an eight round.

In the first four rounds, Sulaimaan passed Phillips. In the eighth and final round, in the last minute, Sulaimaan landed left, drawing blood from his nose Phillips.

Judge Ryan Churchill shot him 80-72.

The delicate Giorgio Visioli (8-0, 6 KO) defeated Elias Federico Duguet (7-2-1, 2 KO) with a decision on eight runes.

Visiola dominated in the first four rounds. In the eighth round of Visiola, he landed on the upper left corner after Duguet was tardy with his right right, dropping Duguet on 8-story from judge Ryan Churchill.

Churchill fired 80-71.

The average weight of Aaron Bowen (6-0, 4 KO) was stopped by Mykola Vovk (15-8, 9 KO) at 2:22 of the fourth round of the planned eight-handed fight.

In the third round, Bowell cut out his right eyelid Vovk’s with his left hook. In the fourth round Bowell was on the poviats of the blows, forcing Vovka’s corner to throw a towel with the remaining 0:38, forcing judge Kevin Parker to stop.

Bantamweight Hamza Uddin (5-0, 2 KO) knocked out Southpaw Leandro Jose Blanc (8-3, 3 KO) at 0:37 seven of the planned eight rounds.

Ryan Churhill was a judge.

Heavyweight 2024 Olympian Pat Brown (2-0, 2 KO) detained Ivan Duka (5-6, 3 KO) at 1:02 second round of the planned six rounds.

In the first minute of the first round of stab and Brown’s right, Duka burst under the right eye. In the second round the left after the chin and the upper part to the body, and Down went Duka for 8-hlagunks from judge Kevin Parker, who stopped at the creation of Duki.

Super Flyweight Tiah Mai Ayton (1-0, 1 KO) knocked out Sara Orszagi (2-8) at 0:23 of the third round of the planned six rounds.

In the third round, Ayton abandoned Orszaga twice before judge Ryan Churchill called.

The skiper was David Damante.

Last updated 21.06.2025

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Sebastian Fundora vs Ermal Hadribeaj: Start Time and Live Results

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1 hour ago

October 17, 2026

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"Sebastian Fundora vs Ermal Hadribeaj: Start Time and Live Results"

Sebastian Fundora defends his WBC super welterweight title against Ermal Hadribeaj on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, with the card starting at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT / 1 a.m. BST Sunday. TNT and DAZN broadcast the fight live.

Updated Oct 14, 2026, 4:34 am EDT

FIGHT DAY! Sebastian Fundora vs Ermal Hadribeaj

Sebastian Fundora

Ermal Hadribaj

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Venue: The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas
Card starts: 8:00 pm EDT / 1:00 am BST (Sun, Oct 18 in the UK)
Expected ring walks: 11:00 pm EDT / 4:00 am BST (Sun, Oct 18 in the UK)
Weight class: super welterweight
Scheduled distance: 12 rounds

Live results will appear here on fight night.

Sebastian Fundora vs Ermal Hadribeaj
WBC super welterweight title.

Brandon Figueroa vs. Tomoki Kameda bout is now off after Figueroa fell ill overnight.

Armando Reséndiz vs Koen Mazoudier
Super middleweight, 10 rounds.

Marco Romero vs Braulio Ferreira
Super middleweight, eight rounds.

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Daniel Dubois vs. Fabio Wardley Rematch: Live Results and Fight Updates

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4 hours ago

October 17, 2026

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Daniel Dubois vs. Fabio Wardley Rematch: Live Results and Fight Updates

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Dubois defends his WBO heavyweight title against Wardley on DAZN PPV at The O2 Arena in London on Saturday, October 17.

Fabio Wardley gets another crack at Daniel Dubois five months after dropping him twice but losing their first fight. Dubois recovered to stop Wardley in the 11th round in Manchester.

UPCOMING

Daniel Dubois vs. Fabio Wardley

2026-10-17 · 14:00 ET / 7:00 PM UK · O2 Arena, London · Live on DAZN

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Wardley returns as the challenger. Dubois makes his first defence against the heavyweight he dethroned in May, with DAZN PPV and DAZN Ultimate Tier carrying the rematch.

Start Time and Ring Walks

Coverage starts at 7 p.m. BST / 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT.

Dubois and Wardley are expected to make their ring walks at approximately 10:30 pm BST / 5:30 pm ET / 2:30 pm PT. All times fall on Saturday, October 17.

DAZN PPV Price

The standalone PPV costs £24.99 in the UK and $59.99 in the USincluding the undercard and main event.

DAZN Ultimate Tier subscribers receive the event without a separate PPV purchase.

Full Fight Card, Weigh-In Results and Expected Times

Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley

WBO heavyweight title

Dubois: 253.9 lbs (115.17 kg) | Wardley: 248.3 lbs (112.63 kg)

Expected ring walks: 10:30 pm BST / 5:30 pm ET / 2:30 pm PT

Louie O’Doherty vs Michael Gomez Jr.

British and Commonwealth lightweight titles

O’Doherty: 134.12 lbs (60.84 kg) | Gomez Jr.: 134.3 lbs (60.92 kg)

Approximate start: 9:30 pm BST / 4:30 pm ET / 1:30 pm PT

Adam Olaniyan vs Dan Garber

Heavyweight

Olaniyan: 250.15 lbs (113.47 kg) | Garber: 223.15 lbs (101.22 kg)

Approximate start: 9:10 pm BST / 4:10 pm ET / 1:10 pm PT

Bakhodir Jalolov vs Solomon Dacres

Heavyweight

Jalolov: 255.12 lbs (115.72 kg) | Dacres: 242.9 lbs (110.18 kg)

Approximate start: 8:10 pm BST / 3:10 pm ET / 12:10 pm PT

Nelson Birchall vs Levi Gilles

Approximate start: 7:10 pm BST / 2:10 pm ET / 11:10 am PT

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Solomon Dacres Confidently Takes on Bakhodir Jalolov in Epic Showdown

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October 17, 2026

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"Solomon Dacres Confidently Takes on Bakhodir Jalolov in Epic Showdown"

Solomon Dacres expects to stop Bakhodir Jalolov tonight, but his record offers little support for that prediction against the 6’7″ two-time Olympic gold medalist.

Jalolov has looked sluggish enough lately to give critics room for skepticism. The dominant puncher seen in the amateur ranks rarely appears in his prize ring outings, prompting a few observers to sniff an upset. Regardless, Jalolov looking flat does not suddenly transform Dacres into a top threat.

“Got to get him out of there, man,” Dacres told SecondsOut. “Mid to late rounds.”

That would be a considerable leap for a fighter whose most revealing professional result remains his first-round stoppage defeat to David Adeleye in December 2024.

Dacres describes that loss as a “blip,” but it came against the most notable opponent he had faced. Across five years as a professional, he hasn’t built a record of beating contenders that would make a Jalolov knockout seem likely.

His points win against Vladyslav Sirenko also requires context. Sirenko amassed numbers without testing himself against true threats, meaning that victory hardly proves Dacres can deal with Jalolov’s height, reach, and southpaw boxing skills.

“This fight here is beyond English title level, man,” Dacres said. “This is like world level.”

Jalolov deserves criticism for how slowly his professional career has moved and for performances that haven’t matched expectations. His Olympic medals don’t excuse that, and Dacres has an opportunity to make him work.

Expecting Dacres to win because Jalolov underwhelms ignores his own modest punch output. Managing just three stoppages across ten victories, he lacks the firepower to back up big talk.

For Dacres to land the kinds of sustained combinations required to stop someone Jalolov’s size, he has to pin him down. Jalolov does not fight like a traditional, stationary heavyweight slugger. Even when he looks uninspired, he uses lateral footwork, maintains long range with his southpaw lead hand, and angles off before opponents can set their feet.

Dacres lacks both the foot speed to cut off the ring effectively and the explosive one-punch power to make Jalolov cautious. If Dacres tries to force the issue, he’ll put himself at risk of getting caught. Pressing aggressively against a 6’7″ southpaw who excels at firing straight left hands down the pipe is asking for trouble.

Unless Jalolov completely checks out mentally and stands against the ropes to trade, Dacres will be eating long jabs and counters all night, with a Jalolov stoppage being the far more probable outcome.

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