Pictured: new WBC Silver Heavyweight Champion Alexander Povetkin


During the three-day period of Friday, October 24 through Sunday, October 26, fifteen fighters currently ranked by the participating members as being among the best in their respective weight classes were in action. Eleven, Pungluang Sor Singyu, Rakhim Chakhkiev, Alexander Povetkin, Martin Murray, Hekkie Budler, Randy Caballero, Eleider Alvarez, Devan Zlaticanin, Paul Butler, Rodrigo Guerrero, and Moruti Mthalane, were victorious while four, Carlos Takam, Xiong Zhao Zhong, Stuart Hall, and Ryno Liebenberg, were defeated.

Darleys Perez, with an impressive showing Friday, may have fought his way back into TTR's rankings.


TTR RANKED FIGHTERS IN ACTION:

Friday, October 24, 2014-

Bangkok, Thailand-

Vacant WBO Asia Pacific Interim Bantamweight Title-
Pungluang Sor Singyu (WBO #13, TTR #14; 47-3, 31 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Fadhili Majiha (15-5-4, 7 KOs)
- The scores were 116-112, 116-112, and 115-113.

Moscow, Russia-

Vacant EBU European Cruiserweight Title-
Rakhim Chakhkiev (WBC #1, TTR #9, TBRBoard #10, The Ring #10, WBA #11, WBO #11; 20-1, 15 KOs)
KO-4
Giacobbe Fragomeni (WBC #18; 32-5-2, 13 KOs)
- Chakhkiev's WBC Silver title was not on the line.
- Chakhkiev decked Fragomeni in the third and fourth rounds.

WBC Silver Heavyweight Title-
Alexander Povetkin (TTR #2, TBRBoard #2, The Ring #2, WBC #3, WBO #12; 28-1, 20 KOs)
KO-10
Champion Carlos Takam (TTR #5, TBRBoard #5, WBC #5, IBF #9; 30-2-1, 23 KOs)
- Povetkin floored Takam in the ninth and tenth rounds.

Saturday, October 25, 2014-

Monte Carlo, Monaco-

WBC Silver Middleweight Title-
Champion Martin Murray (WBC #1, IBF #3, TBRBoard #4, TTR #5, The Ring #6; 29-1-1, 12 KOs)
Unan. Tech Dec. 7 1:19
Domenico Spada (WBC #7; 39-6, 19 KOs)
- Spada was unable to continue because of a cut caused by an accidental head butt.
- The scores were 67-66, 68-63, and 69-67.

WBA World Minimumweight and IBO World Strawweight Titles-
Champion Hekkie Budler (The Ring #1, TTR #2, TBRBoard #2; 27-1, 9 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Xiong Zhao Zhong (WBO #3, TTR #10, TBRBoard #10, WBA #11; 24-6-1, 14 KOs)
- Zhong is also ranked #5 by the IBO.
- Both fighters were knocked down early in the bout- Zhong in the second round, Budler in the third.
- The scores were 114-112, 114-112, and 118-108.

Vacant IBF World Bantamweight Title-
Randy Caballero (IBF #1, WBO #1, TTR #6; 22-0, 13 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Stuart Hall (IBF #3, TTR #15; 16-4-2, 7 KOs)
- Caballero floored Hall in the second round and went on to win by the scores of 116-111, 116-111, and 118-108.

WBC Silver Light Heavyweight Title-
Eleider Alvarez (WBO #3, The Ring #7, TBRBoard #8, TTR #10, WBC #11; 16-0, 9 KOs)
TKO-7 1:52
WBC Silver champion Ryno Liebenberg (WBC #4, IBF #8, TTR #13; 16-1, 11 KOs)
- Liebenberg, who was knocked down in the sixth round, was stopped because of a cut.

Budva, Montenegro-

Non-title Super Lightweight Bout-
WBC International lightweight champion Devan Zlaticanin (TBRBoard #6, TTR #7, WBC #7, WBO #8- all at 135; 20-0, 13 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Alex Bone (10-19-3, 4 KOs)
- Zlaticanin weighed in at 137 1/2; Bone at 136 3/4.
- Zlaticanin decked Bone in rounds 4 and 8 and went on to win by the scores of 99-91, 100-91, and 100-91.

Liverpool, Merseyside, England-

Super Flyweight Bout-
Paul Butler (WBO #5, WBC #8, IBF #11, TTR #13; 17-0, 8 KOs)
PTS. 10
Ismail Garnica (13-5-1, 1 NC, 5 KOs)
- Garnica was a substitute. Butler was originally scheduled to challenge for the IBF World junior bantamweight title but IBF champ Zolani Tete (TTR #3, TBRBoard #3, The Ring #4; 19-3, 16 KOs) was hurt in training.

Gomez Palacio, Durango, Mexico-

WBC International Silver Title-
Champion Rodrigo Guerrero (WBC #8, TTR #13, IBF #14; 22-5-1, 15 KOs)
KO-6
Jonathan Baat (27-6-3, 13 KOs)

Sunday, October 26, 2014-

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa-

IBO World Flyweight Title-
Champion Moruti Mthalane (TBRBoard #4, The Ring #5, TTR #8; 31-2, 20 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Odilon Zaleta (WBC #13 at 108; 15-5, 8 KOs)
- Zaleta is ranked #14 at 112 by the IBO.
- The scores were 116-112, 117-111, and 117-111.


BOUT FEATURING FIGHTERS NOT CURRENTLY RANKED BY TTR WHICH MAY IMPACT TTR'S RANKINGS:

Friday, October 24, 2014-

Barranquilla, Colombia-

WBA Interim World Lightweight Title-
Interim champion Darleys Perez (WBA #1; 31-1, 20 KOs)
KO-6
Jaider Parra (WBA #10; 23-2-1, 12 KOs)