Knockout of the week: Moses Itauma

27. May 2025

Of course, our knockout of the week today comes from heavyweight youngster Moses Itauma, who mercilessly knocked out Mike Balogun last Saturday.

Moses Itauma (r.) took another step towards the top of the world rankings last weekend. The 20-year-old Brit knocked out Mike Balogun in the second round with a beautiful right punch to the head. (Photo: Getty Images / Mark Scates)

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Knockout by Itauma at minute 5:15.

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