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2018-12-06
TTR RANKED FIGHTERS IN ACTION- November 30 through December 2- Horn. Gvozdyk, Hurd, Ortiz, Williams, and Nery Win; Wilder and Fury Battle to Controversial Draw
Pictured: former World Light Heavyweight Champion Adonis Stevenson who remains hospitalized in Canada


During the three day-period of Friday, November 30 and Sunday, December 2, twelve boxers ranked by the participating members of TTR as being among the best currently campaigning in their respective weight classes were in action. Six, Jeff Horn, Oleksandr Gvozdyk, Jarrett Hurd, Luis Ortiz, Julian Williams, and Luis Nery, won; two, Adonis Stevenson and Mark Anthony Barriga, lost; two, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury, fought to a questionable stalemate; and two, Simpiwe Konkco and Joey Canoy, had their bout declared a No Decision.


Friday, November 30, 2018-

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia-

WBO Oriental Middleweight Title/Vacant WBA Oceania Middleweight Title-
Jeff Horn (TTR #7, The Ring #9, WBC #12- all at 147; 19-1-1, 13 KOs)
KO-1 1:36
WBO Oriental champion Anthony Mundine (WBO #9; 48-9, 28 KOs)
- Horn weighed in at 155 3/4; Mundine at 155.

Saturday, December 1, 2018-

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada-

Lineal (as recognized by TTR and the International Boxing Research Organization-affiliated Cyber Boxing Zone), WBC, and Transnational Boxing Rankings Board World Light Heavyweight Titles-
WBC Interim Champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk (TTR #6, The Ring #6, Transnational #7; 16-0, 13 KOs/25-0, 16 KOs including WSB bouts)
KO-11 2:49
Champion Adonis Stevenson (The Ring #3; 29-2-1, 24 KOs)
- Gvozdyk decked Stevenson in round 3 but the referee mistakenly ruled Stevenson had slipped.
- Stevenson rocked Gvozdyk in round 10.
- The scores were 98-92 for Stevenson, 96-94 for Stevenson, and 95-95 going into the 11th round.
- Gvozdyk ended Stevenson's long reign (5 1/2 years) with a barrage of punches in round 11.
- Stevenson was later taken to a hospital where he remains in critical condition.

Los Angeles, California, USA-

WBC World Heavyweight Title-
Champion Deontay Wilder (TTR #2, Transnational #2, The Ring #2; 40-0-1, 39 KOs)
Split Dec. Draw 12
Tyson Fury (WBC #3, TTR #6, The Ring #7, Transnational #8; 27-0-1, 19 KOs)
- Fury was knocked down in round 9 and in round 12.
- The scores were 115-111 for Wilder, 114-112 for Fury, and 113-113.

IBF World Junior Middleweight Title/IBO World Super Welterweight Title/WBA Super World Super Welterweight Title-
Champion/Super Champion Jarrett Hurd (TTR #1, Transnational #1, The Ring #1; 23-0, 16 KOs)
KO-4 1:55
Jason Welborn (IBF #9 at 160; WBA #11 at 154; 24-7, 7 KOs)
- Both Hurd and Welborn weighed in at 152 1/2.

Heavyweight Bout-
Luis Ortiz (WBC #2, The Ring #3, Transnational #4, TTR #5, IBF #8; 30-1, 2 NCs, 26 KOs)
KO-10 1:58
Travis Kauffman (32-3, 1 ND, 23 KOs)

Super Welterweight Bout-
Julian "J Rock" Williams (WBC #1, IBF #1, WBO #2, TTR #5, Transnational #6,The Ring #7; 26-1-1, 16 KOs)
TKO-2 2:40
Francisco Javier Castro (28-9, 23 KOs)

Vacant IBF World Mini-Flyeweight Title-
Carlos Licona (IBF #3; 14-0, 2 KOs)
Split Dec. 12
Mark Anthony Barriga (IBF #1, TTR #9, WBA #9, The Ring #10; 9-1, 1 KO)
- The scores were 115-113 for Barriga and 115-113 an 115-113 for Licona.

Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico-

Non-title Super Bantamweight Bout-
WBC Silver bantamweight champion Luis Nery (TTR #2, Transnational #2, WBC #4, The Ring #6- all at 118; 28-0, 22 KOs)
TKO-7
Renson Robles (13-6, 7 KOs)
- Nery weighed in at 122; Robles, a late substitute, weighed in at 121 1/2.
- Nery was originally scheduled to defended the WBC Silver title against Renoel Pael (23-8-1, 12 KOs).

Sunday, December 2, 2018-

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa-

IBO World Minimumweight Title-
Champion Simpiwe Konkco (Simphiwe Khonco; WBC #1, TTR #4, Transnational #5, The Ring #5; 19-5, 1 ND, 7 KOs)
ND-4
Joey Canoy (Transnational #4, TTR #5, WBO #11; 14-3-1, 1 ND, 7 KOs)
- Canoy is ranked #3 by the IBO.
- Konkco, who was knocked down in the second round, was later cut by an accidental clash of heads.
 
Article By: Ken Pollitt