Nigerian-born teenager Moses Itauma wins WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight Title

In a dominant display of power and skill, Nigerian-born British pugilist, Moses Itauma stopped Ilja Mezencev in just two rounds to claim the WBO Intercontinental Heavyweight championship title.

The 19-year-old boxer remains unbeaten, moving to 9-0 in professional appearances, and announced himself as a force to be reckoned with in the heavyweight division.

Itauma’s victory marks his first belt, and he is now poised to become the youngest heavyweight champion since Mike Tyson, a record he has openly stated he is gunning for.

The young boxer’s impressive performance has sent shockwaves through the boxing world, with many pundits tipping him for greatness.

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