British star Moses Itauma produced yet one more gorgeous knockout to defeat Demsey McKean on Saturday evening and prolong his unbeaten file to 11-0.

The 19-year-old has beforehand expressed his needs to turn out to be the youngest world champion in historical past and made one other step in direction of doing that in Saudi Arabia.

After securing three wins in 2024 already, Itauma was filled with confidence and it confirmed as he unloaded his devastating energy from the opening bell. 

Regardless of being 15 years McKeane’s junior, it was Itauma who regarded the veteran after he landed plenty of lightning-quick physique pictures within the opening exchanges.

Itauma continued to march ahead and ultimately landed the blow – a brutal left-overhand- whict ship McKean to the ground and unable to get better. 

Itauma has already fought on two Fury undercards in Saudi Arabia and has regarded the true deal on each events – earlier than as soon as once more proving his expertise on Saturday evening.

McKean, who had only one loss on his file and was as soon as thought-about as an opponent for Joshua, was definitely step up at school for Itauma however you’d have struggled to recognise that by watching the bout in Riyadh. 

The 19-year-old displayed energy, precision and tempo contained in the squared-circle to make sure victory and, in flip, that he continued on his aspirations of changing into world champion. 

{The teenager} was born in Slovakia and needed to take care of racism in his early years earlier than later shifting to the UK to dwell in Kent.

He grew up in poverty, however discovered his house within the boxing health club. It rapidly turned obvious that he had expertise in abundance, regardless of throwing up in his first coaching classes.

Having turned skilled only one month after his 18th birthday, Itauma has already racked up 10 wins, with eight coming inside the space.

His final outing was probably the most spectacular of the lot as he demolished former world title challenger Mariusz Wach in simply two rounds.

Itauma has beforehand spoken about breaking Mike Tyson’s file of being the youngest heavyweight champion in historical past. 

That formidable objective appears to be like out of attain until he can seize a belt within the subsequent 4 months, however a win over McKean put him within the combine for some huge fights in 2025.

Elsewhere on the evening, Johnny Fisher held on to his unbeaten file in controversial trend with a cut up resolution win over Dave Allen in Riyadh on Saturday evening.

Fisher was an enormous favorite with the bookmakers heading into the competition, and got here out with vicious intentions as he persistently caught Allen to the physique and head within the early rounds.

However the tide turned in a dramatic fifth spherical as Allen landed a barrage of punches that despatched Fisher to the canvas for the primary time in his skilled profession.

Fisher clung on for the remainder of the spherical however was visibly tiring as Allen began to return on sturdy within the second half of the struggle. Fisher was barely capable of rise up within the closing rounds, and even landed an uppercut on himself as he struggled to manage his personal punches. When the ultimate bell rang it was anybody’s guess as to who was going to get the choice.

However it was Fisher who received his hand raised by the slimmest of margins as two judges scored the struggle 95-94 in his favour, whereas the opposite had it 96-93 for Allen.

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