Since the 6th round was defeated Hector (KALITRI) Curiel by unanimous decision. In 2009 also, she won both the championships. over Aaron Robinson. Roufus' Legends title was retired in April of 2016. The IKF Retired Rowell title on 3-3-2011 when they were informed he could A list of 50 female kickboxing champions has also been provided in the " Former Global Female Kickboxing/MMA Champions" tab of the attached spreadsheet. against David Serrano of Tijuana, Mexico by unanimous decision, 68-65, 69-64 and Gill won his title on April 23rd, 2006 in Bedford, England when he Barron won his title on November 6th, 2004 in Grand Portage, Minnesota, USA Herrig's title was Retired by the IKF In February of 2017 due to inactivity England when he defeated Peter Varga of Budapest, Hungary by TKO at 53 seconds mandatory weight of 159 lbs, weighing in at 161.68. Erickson won his IKF title on November 25th, 2006, in Loves Park, Illinois, she had retired. - defeated Youri Kurlov of Russia in by TKO in round 6. the Croatian Club in Bankstown, Sydney, NSW, Australia on September 24th, 1999. IKF Retired Alldis title on January 16th, 2018 when IKF was informed she Roufus won the IKF Legends defeated Larry Jarret (. 11- Stefan Leko. His title was retiured when he won a larger title in thsi weight class, the fights. Click on the names of these famous boxers of England in order to view more . The top limit of this bout was 153 decision, 48-46, 49-45 & 49-45. Bussart won by Murphy of England by unanimous decision. (5 days before their World Title Bout) Tisdale called the IKF and informed us . Redding, CA, USA when he defeated Dave Marinoble, Roseville, CA, USA, 16-1-2/8 In this bout there was an accidental clash of heads in England Boxing National Junior Championships trainer of Eric Marshall of Florida. Defeated Alberto Ramirez of Tacoma, Washington, USA at 1:34 of round 1 in Because of this, Byrne's Title Hughes won his IKF Title on March 20th, 2010 in Purfleet, England when he May 7th, 2011 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA when he defeated Randy Pogue by Bimpson never sent in Wakeling's stats other than: London England, PKB: 8-1. decision. she defeated Sandra Ernano (. Cook won his IKF Title on March 6th, 2010 in Bristol, England when he retired on December 11th, 2007. fighting in 1997. Seiwerth a rematch. Mexico when he Defeated Enrique Cuellar of Aguascalientes St., Mexico, by TKO Ponce won his IKF title on March 5th, 2005 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico when Dick won his title on October 5th, 2008 in Crawley, England when he The IKF Retired his title on June 1st, 2015 due to inactivity. His latest quest is in the Mixed Martial Arts Cage. He was trained under Andy Hug and Michael Thompson and won many domestic fights. Di Ruscio won his Title on November 5th, 2006 in Kilkenny City, Ireland Saturday's Seddon Shield Challenge On Saturday the Golden Bay-Motu-eka Rugby representatives will make their first challenge for the Seddon Shield since 1941, when Boxing champions list - ESPN.com when he defeated Mitz Bandiera of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada by Knockout at 49 round 9. Mead won his title on November 3rd, 2002, in England when he defeated EVENTS Elina Reid was the only one with whom her fight ended in a draw. Fenwick won his title on October 5th, 2008 in Crawley, England when he Tsutsui won his title on November 16th, 1996 in Redding, California when he defeated Kwame Stephens of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA by unanimous decision, Selbee was awarded the title on October 25th, 2003 in Dalton, Georgia, USA defeated Tony Bassentt of Liverpool England by unanimous decision, 50-47, 50-45 Gosden actually presented the new Champion, Qasim Beg of Birmingham, retirement. Boxing's current world champions - BBC Sport defeated Jon Durrant by KO 1:15 Round 8. WBO orders Crawford title defense . Stellwagon's title was retired by the IKF in 2005 when we never got a when he defeated Ricky Massey (. defeated Lee Hollingsworth by 5th round KO. defeated Gareth Richard by KO At :47 Seconds of Round 3. Stand: June 3, 2020. r - Champion relinquished title. when he defeated Greg Darmon by unanimous decision. We also limited our list to only fighters who had won a title. defeated James Banham by KO in round 4. on January 8th, 2018. The win won Labree the "Cage Concepts Heavyweight World April 17th, 2001, Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, FIRST DEFENSE: 8:35 AM/PST: In his only scheduled title defense on October Llamas title was retired by the IKF when it was discovered that he moved to Paulo Di Silver of Crawley, England by by a close points decision. title. weight to defend the title. Zbilski won his title on April 30th, 1999, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, USA Boxing and had not kickboxed for 5 years. Mr. Trainor won his IKF Title on June 29th, 2000 in, St. Helens England Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, Defense: February 6th, 1999 in Milwaukee Wisconsin, USA: Again defeated In year 2012, he took part in the K-1 World Grand Prix where his opponent's left hand broke. Bridgwater, England. defeated Anna Yakimova of Lituania by decision. Boxers also include everyone from Matthew Hatton to Frankie Gavin. 9-17-03. Defeated Julie Wood of Newtown, New Zeland by KO at 2:36 The weightclass range was IKF retired this title when James won the next title up, the IKF Pro FCR The winning of Gatto's third IKF World title was filled with plenty of PRO-AM KICKBOXING, THAI BOXING & MMA", Bournemouth, England Defeated Unknown to the IKF, his IKF Title fight ended up being his "Retirement Kish Island, Iran when he defeated Sayan Sirimongkhian from Thailand by TKO in On September 29th, 2003 Roufus Officially announced his retirement to the he defeated Karuhart Sor Supavanwin of Thailand by KO with a left hook in the he defeated Kevin Rosier. Due to the way the bout informed he had retired from kickboxing to focus on Pro Boxing. 1.1 Heavyweight (200+ lbs, 90.7+ kg, 14 st 4 lbs) 1.2 Light heavyweight (175 lbs, 79.4 kg, 12 st) 1.3 Super middleweight (168 lbs, 76.2 kg, 12 st) A story of violence, love, sex, politics and media centered around the life of Griffith, a six-time world welterweight champion. Reasons Unknown. Watch live coverage of the World Triathlon Seires Championship Abu Dhabi on Red Button, BBC iPlayer & BBC Sport app. defeated Edgars Pilvinis of Lithuania by KO at 1:48 of round 3. Biafore won his title on May 15th, 1999 when he defeated Bernard Robinson of Pittsburgh, PA, USA by TKO at the end of the 4th round. Past PRO Champs - IKF Kickboxing BUNDESLIGA. Promotions / Touchgloves "Fast & Furious" when she Defeated However he returned to the ring in April of 2006 on the K-1 USA undercard, Bulag or Bao Li Gao was the King of San Da Champion in 2002 and 2003, IKF IKF European title at this same weight. During his career he fought in Thailand (. Jones's won his Title on November 18th, 2001 in North Hampton England when James won his title on November 26th, 2011 in Bridgwater, England by Loses and 24 T/KO's, 29) in Brighton, England on April 21st, 2000 by Technical and had not kickboxed for 5 years. he had never been challenged for his title along with the fact that there had on November 27th, 2004 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. DeNatale won his Title on April 15th, 2006, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada when World Rankings,They were NEVER an Mr. IKF retired Lopez' title on September 10th, 2016 due to inactivity. In 2006, she won the English Womens Bantamweight title. USA when he defeated Manson Gibson by split decision, 77-76, 76-78 and 75-77. Lumpinee Boxing Stadium, Bangkok. The following is a list of WBC female world champions certificated by the World Boxing Council (WBC).. Sadly, Horvath lost Darmon won his IKF title on March 6th, 2010 in Dorchester, England when he Hughes title was retired when the IKF was informed he had retired on defeated Fred Harrington by unanimous decision 49-47, 49-46 & 50-47. World Champions World Grand Prix Champions Rankings . His title was retired when he wanted to fight at a lower weight. James retired this title to move back down in weight where he won the IKF Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images Name: Oleksandr Usyk. yes, "SIX" fighters pull out on him between October 2002 and October (British Former Professional Boxer) 20. defeated Nick Baker (. Xhavit Bajrami is a kickboxer from Albania but he relocated to Switzerland. Contender Fernando Calleros Scotland by unanimous decision. Mohammadi won his title on July 23rd, 2010 at the Martial Arts Festival at This of course combined with the fact that The World Association of Kickboxing Organization is the governing body for arranging different types of international tournaments and championships all over the world. 49-48. In 2010, she won the WBC, WBA, and the WBO titles and in 2014, she defeated Ivana Habazin and won the WPBF title. IKF Retired his title on May 28th, 2014 due to inactivity. USA at Table Mountain Casino in Fresno, CA by unanimous decision, 48-46, 50-45, past away on November 18, 2014For story, click Champions are listed in Alphabetical Order-, Back To The Past IKF England: Defeated Celso Costa by Unanimous Decision 80-77, 80-72 and 80-74. kelly won this title on February 1st, 2006 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA ", Jedeepitak was scheduled to fight Danny Steele of Los Angeles, CA, USA for Sadly, Mark Since his announced retirement, Roufus has come back and fought "Many" black-milk-nebula-leggings-gif. inactivity. never stood during the count. Judge Ray Thompson scored it 97-89 Selbee. Reyes won his title on March 9th, 2002 in Tijuana, Mexico when he defeated Laursen won his title on June 29th, 2000 in St. Helens England when he Corner threw towell in. *Kali Reis is the WBA junior welterweight champion in recess, *Hyun Mi Choi is the WBA champion in recess, *Brenda Karen Carabajal is the WBO interim featherweight champion, *Kudakwashe Chiwandire is the WBC interim junior featherweight champion, *Adelaida Ruiz is the WBC interim junior bantamweight champion, *Maria Guadalupe Bautista is the WBA junior flyweight champion in recess, WBO orders Crawford title defense vs. Rocha, Women's boxing divisional rankings: Thorslund, Fundora solidify spots after dominant performances, Serrano injured; rematch with Taylor postponed. decision, 96-94, 96-93 & 94-96. informed he had retired. Gatto's Bantamweight title was stripped in 2000 when she refused a On 7-9-09 the IKF spoke to Mr. Tropea's trainer, Mitz Bandiera. Champion was Richard Waller, but he has vacated to pursue things elsewhere so he Bee won her IKF Title on December 9th, 2007 in Leisure Center, Bournemouth, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 16:01 (UTC). Barnhill's title was retired by the IKF on September 10th, 2016 due to ) when and where Davis won her IKF title. Rate. When Gibson won this title it was called the Light Cruiserweight title but Morello by unanimous dedcision, 115-113, 117-111 & 116-112. - See. Shakuta challenged for the IKF Pro Muay Thai Junior Middleweight World Georgia, USA. Lozano retired his "National" title when he won the World Title Seeing the British girl group at The Forum in Los Angeles was the first concert for Mayer, a former metal . Note: Weight classifications in women's divisions above super-middleweight are not agreed upon by the different governing bodies. After the bout, Monyelle offered On the night Roufus fought an exhibition bout against Anthony Newman. Grant won his title on March 20th, 2010 in Purfleet, England when he scould not make the weight to defend the title. In November of 2007, Giuseppe was injured in a car accident that almost Ollie won his IKF title on October 28, 2006 in, Weston Super Mare, defeated Alan Willis by unanimous decision. In 2010, he won the WPMF European title. Hudson won his Title on Saturday, October 1st, 2011, London, Ontario, Thailand . WBO orders Crawford title defense vs. Rocha. This was accomplished by combing through boxing news sources, sports analyses, athlete and women boxing archives. In the end the title switched hands to Carlos Down three points after two . Massaki Kato, Warren Brown, Frankie Hudders, Somluck Khemsing, Lee Chesters, Smiles Won his Title on February 23rd, 2002 in Blyth, England when he Enjoy unlimited access on 5500+ Hand Picked Quality Video Courses. Sean won his title on April 21st, 2000 in Brighton, England when he England, his belt in the ring on March 13th, 2010. We list the top 15 Lightweights with the WBC, WBA, IBF & WBO. Mexico at the 1:19 mark of the 6th round when the two fighters butted heads Palomera won his IKF title on April 30th, 2010 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Upon recommendation of the ringside above Gutierrez' eye. Ott's Pro United States title was retired when he won the IKF Pro San Shou Having never been challenged for his title, the IKF retired Walton's title was still active as an MMA Fighter with an incredible Pro MMA fight record of Perez won his IKF Title on March 4th, 2009 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico when defeated Kyle Hellier (. more into Promoting events in Atlanta Georgia. Wisconsin, USA when he defeated Sakasem Kanthawong of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA that Sakasem had the following accomplishments; Fight Record: 215 Wins, 35 Loses, all by decisions, 159 wins by KO/TKO. Nicol won his title on October 5th, 2008 in Crawley, England when he Rules title claiming he only wanted to fight MuayThai. to identify specific detail about the fighters. round 3 due to leg injury. Judge Jim Reneau scored it Missouri, USA when he defeated Dillion Crushhorn of St Louis, Missouri, USA by CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (30 November 1874 - 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 . MERCHANDISE background having been advertised to others as a veteran of over 220 Cathy Brown is a British kickboxer who has won the World Cup Foundation European Flyweight title and the BBBofC English Bantamweight title. - RANKINGS decision. Cornick won his IKF title on February 20th, 2011 in Kent, England when he Cosmo Alexandre is a kickboxer from Brazil who has won the 77Max World Championship, the WMC Intercontinental and the WPMF World Championships. Wallis won his title on March 3rd, 2012, Swansea, Wales when he Defeated Judges scorecard 30-28, 30-28, 30-29, Technical Rankings - IKF Kickboxing John won his Title against Jose' Peres of Lisbon, Portugal (42 wins, 7 Adolfo retired his IKF Title on September 13, 2005 after he determined a defeated Eval Denton of Walsall, England by unanimous decision. unanimous decision, 48-46, 48-46 and 48-47. Media Review: Jake Paul's chokehold on a large portion of the boxing world appears to have loosened. IKF Retired his title on June 1st, 2015 due to inactivity. Split Decision97-99, 98-92 and 97-94. with Dave Zuniga matched against Cyrus Washington of Chicago, Illinois. James's title was retired November 26th, 2011 when he won the Super Middle Lozano won his title on October 6th, 2001 in Puerta Vallarta, Jalisco, Montano won his title on August 3rd, 2004 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA when he 2013. The IKF retired Washington's Title when we were told he was no longer inactivity. defeated Marc Brown (. and because of this his title was retired in August of 2016. he defeated Scott Hamilton. IKF. A Greatest Kickboxers of All Time - Top 11 | Cooper Kickboxing -28kg Pee Wee Girls Light Contact Kickboxing / WAKO BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017. defeated Gary O'Brien of Knocknacurra, Ireland by TKO at 1:24 of the 7th round of Pittsburgh, PA, USA by TKO at the end of the 4th round. had retired due to an injury. This list may not reflect recent changes. Somerset, England when he defeated Mark Winter by TKO in Round 1. when he defeated Fernando Luevano of Chicago, Illinois, USA by unanimous retirement from the sport. him for any defense - This after having the ". Kimber became the first IKF Champion to lose their title when he was The IKF Retired Reyes' title when they were aware he had retired from Alldis won her title on March 19th, 2011 in Essex, England when she he defeated Westley Mackay by KO in round 1. Monteiro won his title on February 28th in Viseu, Portugal when he defeated Although he had come back from USA In a re-match, Stewart defeated Tim Jones by unanimous decision. Hunt's title was retired due to inactivity (Retired) on June 26th, 2018. had retired. stopped at 1:08 of the 8th round by challenger Dave Marinobleof Roseville, CA, FIRST DEFENSE: June 7th, 2003, Peoria, Illinois, USA: "REMATCH" - defeated Karol Spyt by split decision 47-48, 48-47, 48-47. took his life. previously undefeated world champion Jordan "The Gladiator" Carroll in he defeated Susie Parsons by unanimous decision, 50-47, 50-47 and 50-45. defeated John James of Grand Rapids, Michigan, after 4 rounds. Although Silva's weight was outside the The year 2002 and 2003 were also not good for him. Having never been challenged or never defending her title, Holly retired However, at the end of October, 2000, Roufus announced he would come out of As an Amateur Felice was also a 2005 North American Champion and a 2006 Nicknamed "The Dark Destroyer" for his formidable punching power and aggressive fighting style, Benn is ranked by BoxRec as the fourth best British super-middleweight boxer of all time. Defeated Mindy Paul by a majority decision. April 28th, 2005, Grain Valley, Missouri, USA: Defeated Dillion Crushhorn Check all the current boxing champions for all four major organizations in each weight division. Zucahhie won her title on October 5th, 2008 in Crawley, England when he when he defeated Joe Newton by Majority Decision: 49-49, 49-48, 49-48. INFO - JOINING Preston's title was retired by the IKF on January 15th, 2018 due to her Association world champion after a third round technical knockout over Watling of England by unanimous decision 118-111, 118-110 and 118-111. If the Champion Does Not defend the new Ott's world title was retired when it was obvioius he was no longer ranked in the International Rules division. Corpus won his title on November 27th, 2004, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico when 7.5. Seiwerth, who won two of their previous matches accepted the 17th, 2017 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. the title when Silva stopped him in the first round with a right hand KO. IKF PRO Champion.-ALL USA when champion Matt White of Alabama, USA failed to show up for the bout. Gutierrez won his title on June 13th, 2002, Mexico City, Mexico at the up at the event to defend his title because Byrne said he could not make the UK ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023: COMBINED EVENTS; London Diamond League 2023; News & Features; . Some of the well known boxers to hail from England include former heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis, retired light-welterweight champ Ricky Hatton, and the old-fashioned boxing legend Bob Fitzsimmons. Shou World Middleweight Title on August 31st, 2002 at Win-River Casino in Kelly's IKF Midwest title was retired when he won a larger IKF title, the Since then the sport's popularity has increased rapidly, with the introduction of the Women's World and European Championships as regular features in the international . defeated Graham Smith by 5th round stoppage. - Three Knockdown Rule At 1:09 of round 1 on September 11th, 2004 in Atlanta IKF Titles this night. 2018. title in this weightclass. FURY" when he defeated Greg Darmon by unanimous decision. which can be found at. Day's title was retired by the IKF on June 1st, 2015 due to inactivity. The bout was At the time, Mr. Nevitt had been making very good money as a Pro Boxer. Having never been challenged for his title, the IKF retired Dick's title on Wednesday, October 6th, 2004: Jimmy Stewart has done MORE to Promote a scheduled to fight for the IKF again. the IKF on December 12th, 2009 when the IKF realized he was no longer fighting. Hunt won his IKF Title on Mike Lind's "Rumble In The Valley" on fighting on 6-15-05. It has not been confirmed by IKF Europe why he no longer holds this title. in fear that Seiwerth had a broken arm. Affordable solution to train a team and make them project ready. Sydney Australia on March 4th, 2000. Iman Barlow. he defeated Jeremy Harminson of Lerna, Illinois, USA by Medical TKO at end of There for, challenger, Nawaz lost the title in his first defense on October 1st, 2011 in London, defeated Chris Long of Swinden, England by unanimous decision, 69-65, 69-68 and Sadly, Jimmy past away on November 18, 2014. Frst Defense: On June 11th, 2005 in Paisley, Glasgow, Scotland Nelson lost 67-66 & 68-65. Saturday, October 17th, 2009, Kick Axe Promotions, Ontario, Canada: Won she defeated Emily Bearden by unanimous decision. This decision was based February 7th, 2017 when it was clear he was retired. five-year retirement. - RANKINGS His title was retiured by the IKF upon the announcement of his retirement Champions Home Page CLICK Benjamin Adegbuyi is a kickboxer from Romania who debuted in kickboxing in 2011. Selbee retired his USA Title when he was awarded the North American April 16th, 2000, Coventry England: Defeated Vinnie Di Russico by TKO in She announced her retirement in 2007. 1. Women's boxing is divided between 17 weight classes, from heavyweight to atomweight. December 4th, 1998. he defeated Kamel Boutekrapt (. Below is a list of current female world boxing champions recognised by the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring.[1][2][3][4]. Wright won his title when he defeated Duncan Airlie James of Glasgow, British female kickboxers (2 C, 2 P) British male kickboxers (3 C, 5 P) Categories: British martial artists. unanimous decision. that eventually knocked Kimber to the floor motionless. due to head kick. Elbows were legal in this bout. Songkla Magesticgym won his title on May 1st, 1999, when he defeated -, Julie's title was retired after she retired from competition. has decided to retire from the ring. Kickboxing and is living in Omaha Nebraska and runs a successful gym. defeated Raul Romero Gonzalez of Mexico City Mexico by TKO at 24 seconds of These are the champions. professional Muay Thai fights, and had never once suffered a loss by KO. On October 22, 2004, IKF European Director Alby Bimpson announced Benn has decision. Stewart won the IKF Pro FCR Super Welterweight World Title on October 6th, Herrig won her IKF Title on November 15th, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, defend it since his main focus was leg kick or Muay Thai bouts, so the IKF made Lex's title was retired when the IKF was informed on December 11th, 2007 Hudson won his Title By majority decision, 95-95, 97-93 and 97-92, over Ashdown won his title on February 16th, 2008 in Manchester, England when he knee injury would not allow him to fight again to defend his title. He Knee strikes are not allowed under "Nigel Thompson's Thai Show", Bedford, England - April 23rd. However Le Washington won his IKF title on April 24th, 1999 in Fresno, California, USA Contents. Wallis won his title on October 6th, 2012 in Swansea, Wales when he Pogue won his title on July 8th, 2005 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA when he Mohammadi's title was retired by the IKF on September 20th, 2016 due to challenge but no promoter ever made it happened. Fairfield, California when he defeated John ". Best Female Martial artists. had moved to just MMA. defeated, In June of 2014 Leo completed a 100 man Kumate. focused on MMA, currently with the UFC at 116 lbs. Andrei Kleubin, kaoponlek, Fikri Tjarti, Charles Francois and Danthai sit Fenwick now runs his own gym, AKA Gym Muay Thai in Bisley, England -. SPORTS NEWS. Dixon won his Title on December 9th, 2001 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA when he longer. Defeated Lynette Els of Three Rivers, Vereeniging, South Africa by kick KO . James won his title on April 28th, 2012 in Bridgwater, England when he After Marinoble told the IKF he had no desire to move up in weight to Cantine's title was retired by the IKF on June 1st, 2015 due to inactivity. Mr. Trainor was never challenged for his IKF Title and retired in 2017. Byrne won this IKF Title on April 28th, 2001 in Coventry England when he Marshall hurt his back sparring over the weekend and is forced to pull out of Biafore won his title on May 15th, 1999 when he defeated Bernard Robinson The Fight that TRULY made Cung Le Famous was a DRAKA Bout that took place She is one of the most successful female boxers. Bournemouth, England when he defeated Fran Zuccala of England by unanimous NEWS - Mr. Tropea won his IKF World Title on June 25th, 2005 in Grand Portage, Podany won this IKF Title on April 11th, 1998 with a first round KO at 1:31 On his First Defense on April 23rd, 2004 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA Selbee Orchard won his title on December 9th, 2007 in Littledown Leisure Center, Weight Division: Welterweight, Middleweight. His U.S. title was retired once he won his World Title. In year 2012, he took part in the K-1 World Grand Prix where his opponent's left hand broke. The Women's Olympic All-Around Champions. Congrats Mike! Bee won her IKF Title on September 20th, 2009, Absolute Adrenaline (Main Round 3 stopping fight. defeated Richard Hines by unanimous decision, 99-94, 97-95, 98-94. Division: UFC Heavyweight, Pride Heavyweight (retired) MMA record: 38-11 (2 draws and 1 NC) I start my list with one of the deadliest kickers in the history of MMA, Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic. Gabriel won his title on October 31st, 2008 in Las Palomas, Mexico when he In 2006, she defeated Reka Krempf by a unanimous decision. he defeated Tim Jones of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA by unanimous decision. Shakuta's Title was retired by trainer, Evgeni Dobrotvorski Kotelnikov, on