Richard Riakporhe continued his march towards a world cruiserweight title shot as he stopped former WBO champion Krzysztof Glowacki in four rounds on the ...
Billam-Smith joined Riakporhe in the ring after the fight, although a rematch between the pair is unlikely to happen until one of them at least gets a world title. Riakporhe landed two more thudding rights before referee Howard Foster dived in to stop it at 2:44 of the round. Riakporhe, 33, is blessed with plenty of power, too much for Glowacki who was in trouble every time Riakporhe opened up.
Unbeaten IBF #2, WBC #5, WBO #11 cruiserweight Richard Riakporhe (16-0, 12 KOs) stopped rugged former WBO champion Krzysztof Głowacki (32-4, 20 KOs) in.
Okolie, Goulamirian, I know all of you lot and I think about you every day when I go to sleep.” “We wanted a knockout victory and I predicted round three or four,” stated Riakporhe afterward. Unbeaten IBF #2, WBC #5, WBO #11 cruiserweight Richard Riakporhe (16-0, 12 KOs) stopped rugged former WBO champion Krzysztof Głowacki (32-4, 20 KOs) in round four on Saturday night at the AO Arena in Manchester, England.
Richard Riakporhe scored the biggest win of his career so far, steamrollering former two-time world champion Krzysztof Głowacki in four rounds.
The former cruiserweight eased into the bout in the second and third, though he still looked second best as Parker worked well behind his jab. The former British cruiserweight title challenger took a big leap in weight and a bigger jump in class to face former WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker. The turning point seemed to arrive in the sixth round when Kongo was warned for holding on the inside. The double jab was a constant weapon, as was a raking uppercut that kept Essuman honest. Kongo had never been the twelve round distance before and his inexperience over the distance showed as he allowed this fight to ebb away from him. It was a vicious assault that the referee stopped at just the right moment.
By: Sean Crose Krzysztof Glowaki stepped into the ring for the 36th time Saturday night in Manchester, England. The 36 year old fighter was taking on "The.
Referee Howard Foster wisely stepped in and stopped the fight. The first half of the second saw Riakporhe keeping Glowacki at bay courtesy of footwork and a long jab. The bout was to co-main of the Chris Eubank Jr – Liam Smith card, which was broadcast live on DAZN here in the States.
El invicto IBF # 2, WBC # 5, WBO # 11 peso crucero Richard Riakporhe (16-0, 12 KOs) detuvo al resistente ex campeón WBO Krzysztof Głowacki (32-4, 20 KOs)
Okolie, Goulamirian, los conozco a todos y pienso en ustedes todos los días cuando me voy a dormir”. “Estamos en el tren, la siguiente parada… “Queríamos una victoria por nocaut y predije la ronda tres o cuatro”, declaró Riakporhe después.