Fights from the weekend: Muratalla successfully defends IBF belt | BOXSPORT

Fights from the weekend: Muratalla successfully defends IBF belt

A few top fights took place at the weekend (January 23-24). While Raymond Muratalla and Andy Cruz fought a close battle, Callum Walsh clearly dominated his opponent.

The judges’ verdicts in the world championship duel between Muratalla (r.) and Cruz were far apart: 118-110, 114-114 and 116-112 on the scorecards in favor of the IBF titleholder. (Photo: private)


Friday, January 23

Half-Welter: Cain Sandoval vs. Julian Rodriguez, PS UD
Middle: Callum Walsh vs. Carlos Ocampo, PS UD
Venue: Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Saturday, January 24

IBF World Lightweight Championship: Raymond Muratalla vs. Andy Cruz, S MD (2:0:1)
Light Heavyweight: Khalil Coe vs. Jesse Hart, S MD (2:0:1)
Intermediate: Israil Madrimov vs. Luis David Salazar, PS UD
Intermediate: Omari Jones vs. Jerome Baxter, PS UD
Location: Fontainebleau Las Vegas, Las Vegas, USA