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Moses Itauma Title Route Reopens With Dangerous January Comeback Plan
Moses Itauma will return to the ring in January in a challenging bout intended to fast-track him back toward heavyweight world title contention. Promoter Frank Warren targets another championship chance after Itauma's ninth-round stoppage loss to IBF champion Filip Hrgovic.
16 Oct 2026
2 Sept 2026
Filip Hrgovic Halts Moses Itauma in Ninth Round as World Title Gamble Unravels
Filip Hrgovic secured a ninth-round stoppage over Moses Itauma to capture the IBF world heavyweight title after Itauma faded following eight dominant rounds. Peers Delicious Orie and Sam Noakes pointed to inadequate sparring and pacing at 21 years old as the decisive factors in the young contender's first professional defeat.
31 Aug 2026
Filip Hrgovic Stops Moses Itauma in Round 9 to Claim Vacant IBF Heavyweight Title
Filip Hrgovic absorbed six rounds of heavy punishment before stopping an exhausted Moses Itauma in round nine at The O2. The victory crowns Hrgovic as Croatia's first-ever world heavyweight champion and hands the 21-year-old Briton his first professional loss.
30 Aug 2026
Filip Hrgovic Stops Moses Itauma in Round 9: Kinetic Breakdown and Next Steps
Filip Hrgovic stopped Moses Itauma in the ninth round at The O2 to claim the vacant IBF heavyweight world title. Itauma built an early lead across six rounds before severe fatigue allowed Hrgovic to turn the momentum and force a corner stoppage.
29 Aug 2026
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic Weigh-In Erupts in Altercation Ahead of IBF Heavyweight Title Bout
Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic engaged in a physical altercation at their weigh-in ahead of Saturday's vacant IBF heavyweight world title fight at London's O2 Arena. Itauma weighed 241.7 lbs and pushed Hrgovic off stage, prompting a retaliatory slap from the Croatian who scaled 236.2 lbs.
18 Aug 2026
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic Set for Vacant IBF World Heavyweight Title on August 29
Moses Itauma will fight Filip Hrgovic for the vacant IBF world heavyweight title at The O2 in London on August 29. The winner is guaranteed a mandatory defense against Frank Sanchez following Oleksandr Usyk's division-wide belt vacating.
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