Patricia Berghult: record, next fight and profile →
Orebro, Sweden - Tanzanian-Swedish heavyweight Awadh Tamim won the vacant Swedish title earlier tonight with a sensational come from behind win against local hero Pezhman Seifkhani (now 15-1).
Heavyweight Felix Langberg (11-0, 11ko) meets Parik Korte (11-2) with the vacant WBA Continental title at stake March 25 at the 5-star hotel Grand Elysee in Hamburg. This fight headlines P2M's second show.
Liverpool - It was a successful unification of the WBO and WBC super welterweight world championships by ‘Miss GB’ Natasha Jonas in a 10 round barnstormer of a fight against an undefeated world champion in Patricia Berghult.
Natasha Jonas added the WBC super-welterweight title to the WBO belt she won seven months ago as she claimed a wide unanimous decision over Sweden’s Patricia Berghult at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool.
Smith, Mwakinyo Weights Photos Gallery - Today's BOXXER weigh-ins saw former WBO world super welterweight champion Liam Smith and Hassan Mwakinyo, plus WBO world super welterweight champion Natasha Jonas and WBC champion Patricia Berghult come face to face before their showdowns tomorrow night.
Hassan Mwakinyo was late to fight week but arrived in time to put to rest any talk of his not going through with a scheduled fight with Liam Smith.
Frazer Clarke will enjoy a quick ring return. BOXXER has confirmed the addition of Clarke to its already announced September 3 show at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. An opponent was not yet named for the 31-year-old heavyweight, who returns to the ring just five weeks after his last outing.
Natasha Jonas landed a title unification bout and a homecoming in one fell swoop. The 38-year-old Liverpool native will remain at junior middleweight, where she puts her WBO title on the line against WBC titlist Patricia Berghult. The two-belt clash will land on an already confirmed September 3 Sky Sports broadcast from M&S Bank Arena in her Liverpool hometown, BOXXER announced Friday.
IBF female super welterweight champion Marie Eve Dicaire (18-1), WBC titleholder Patrica Berghult (15-0) and former undisputed welterweight champ Cecilia Braekhus (36-2) are the reported participants in a three step tournament to go ahead this fall.
French veteran Yvan Mendy (47-5-1) won the vacant EBU lightweight last night in Pont Sainte Maxence with a unanimous decision over Italian Gianluca Ceglia (17-4-1).