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Moses Itauma Shocks Boxing World with Quick Knockout

8/29/2025

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Moses Itauma, a 20-year-old heavyweight boxer, improved his record to 13-0 by defeating Dillian Whyte in one round.
Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. likens Itauma's knockout ability to that of a young Mike Tyson.
Jones is optimistic about Itauma's potential for future success in boxing.
The fight occurred in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking Itauma's swift ascent in the sport.

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Story summary

Moses Itauma, a 20-year-old heavyweight boxer, improved his record to 13-0 by defeating Dillian Whyte in one round.
Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. likens Itauma's knockout ability to that of a young Mike Tyson.
Jones is optimistic about Itauma's potential for future success in boxing.
The fight occurred in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking Itauma's swift ascent in the sport.