Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov enjoying the perks of victory, targeting Cordina next
A little over a month ago, Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov claimed the vacant IBF junior lightweight title by stopping Zelfa Barrett in...
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Shavkatdzhon Rakimov stops Zelfa Barrett in nine, wins vacant IBF 130-lb. title
Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov overcame a rocky start against sharpshooting counterpuncher Zelfa Barrett and wore down the European champ to a ninth-round...
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Zelfa Barrett plans to use skills and boxing IQ to topple Rakhimov
Zelfa Barrett challenges for the vacant IBF junior-lightweight title in Abu Dhabi on Saturday when he takes on Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov. Manchester’s...
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Zelfa Barrett to face Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov for vacant IBF 130-pound belt, November 5
On November 5, Zelfa Barrett will face Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov for the vacant IBF junior lightweight title, on DAZN.
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The Ring Ratings Reviewed 2022: Junior Lightweight
The Ring first introduced its divisional ratings in 1925. Almost a century later, it’s no exaggeration to claim that these...
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Joe Cordina will defend IBF 130-pound title against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov on Nov. 5
Joe Cordina will make the maiden defence of his IBF Super-Featherweight World Title against Mandatory Challenger Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov at the...
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Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov-Kenichi Ogawa vacant IBF 130-pound title bout set for August 20
Russia’s Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov will face Kenichi Ogawa for the vacant IBF junior lightweight title on August 20, it was officially...
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Ring Ratings Update: Mauricio Lara crashes featherweight, Brian Castano advances
There was nothing sweet or lovey-dovey about Valentine’s Day weekend for two of The Ring’s top contenders – No. 1-rated...
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Joseph Diaz Jr. and Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov battle to a majority draw, IBF 130-pound title remains vacant
South El Monte, California native Joseph Diaz Jr. and Tajikistan-born Russian Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov fought to a majority draw tonight. One...
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Joseph Diaz Jr. blows weight by over 3 pounds, is stripped of IBF junior lightweight title
Joseph Diaz Jr. didn't make it to the ring with his world championship for his first title defense. Diaz (31-1, 15...
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