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Itauma steamrolled McKean in less than a round
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Itauma steamrolled McKean in less than a round

The burgeoning reputation of Moses Itauma continued to expand with a devastating first-round stoppage of Australian heavyweight Demsey McKean.

This weekend’s fight between unbeaten heavyweight prospect Moses Itauma and once-beaten Demsey McKean has a rematch clause – which McKean says Itauma’s team inserted into the contract.

Demsey McKean is planning to put an end to the hype around rising young heavyweight Moses Itauma

Confidence is a crucial part of any top fighter’s make-up. It affects how they handle themselves around others and how they approach various situations. It also affects how others approach them.

Filip Hrgovic will watch with an analytical eye from a ringside seat August 26, when Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois will fight for Usyk’s heavyweight titles.

Hrgovic, McKean Fight Photos Gallery - O2 Arena, London - In a bout between undefeated heavyweights, Filip Hrgovic (16-0, 13 KOs) failed to impress, but stopped Demsey McKean (22-1,14 KOs) in the twelfth and final round. (photos by Mark Robinson)

O2 Arena, London - Filip Hgrovic maintained his No.1 position with the IBF - but it was not pretty. The big Croatian stopped Demsey McKean after 1:01 of the 12th round when a big right hook hurt him.

Hrgovic, McKean Weights Photos Gallery - Today' weigh-in in London ahead of this weekend’s Heavyweight Main Event between Anthony Joshua and Robert Helenius at The O2 Arena Live Worldwide on DAZN. (photos by Mark Robinson)

Anthony Joshua was a little lighter Friday for his fight against Robert Helenius on Saturday night than he was for his previous bout. Joshua (25-3, 22 KOs), a former IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion from Watford, England, stepped on the British Boxing Board of Control’s scale at exactly 250 pounds.