Quick-rising Nigerian-born heavyweight boxer, Moses Itauma has obtained one other reel of accolades, with rage evaluations trailing him forward of his January twenty fourth date towards USA’s Jermaine Franklin.
Sports247 reviews that the upcoming bout in Manchester can be Itauma’s 14th as knowledgeable and the 20-year-old pugilist, who remains to be unbeaten within the roped sq., is once more anticipated to win.
Itauma gained six of his final 9 fights inside three minutes and he has by no means gone past six rounds, which has left many boxing buffs awed by what has been tagged the teen’s ‘ruthless vogue.’
The left-handed lad’s potential has as soon as once more been touted as a sight to behold forward of his battle with Franklin, who has suffered two defeats in his profession, however has gone the gap in 26 of these bouts.
A report by Sky Sports activities provides: “If Itauma provides him to his listing of victims, it seems solely a matter of time earlier than promoter Frank Warren lets his aspiring world champion off the leash.
“Itauma’s devastating first‑spherical knockout of compatriot Dillian Whyte in August put the heavyweight division on discover, and his choices past Franklin are stacking up.
“The WBA have ordered Itauma to face ‘common’ champion Murat Gassiev, whereas the 20‑12 months‑outdated has additionally been mandated to battle Lawrence Okolie in an all-British WBC ultimate eliminator.
“Whichever route Itauma chooses, he has the boxing world at his toes – and the expertise to again it up. His unrelenting pursuit of world titles will take some stopping in 2026.”
