Robson Conceicao: record, next fight and profile →
O’Shaquie Foster lost his WBC junior lightweight title via split decision to Robson Conceicao in July - a result that didn’t sit well with many observers, particularly Foster’s trainer, Bobby Benton.
Junior lightweight Robson Conceicao, who captured Brazil’s first Olympic boxing gold at the 2016 Rio Games, now holds the WBC junior lightweight title after three previous failed attempts. Conceicao will face former titleholder O’Shaquie Foster (22-3, 12 KOs) in a rematch on November 2 at Turning Stone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York.
Robson Conceicao and O'Shaquie Foster will engage in a rematch on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Their first encounter, which took place on July 6, saw Conceicao nab the WBC junior lightweight title via exceptionally controversial scorecards.
The WBC has ordered a rematch between junior lightweight titleholder Robson Conceicao and the dethroned O’Shaquie Foster after their controversially scored July 6 bout.
Robson Conceicao, perhaps Brazil’s most accomplished boxer ever, seeks to garner more respect for his homeland in boxing as the 2024 Paris Olympics prepare to begin.
The WBC have officially ordered a rematch between Robson Conceicao and O’Shaquie Foster for the junior lightweight title after the controversial decision earlier this month
Coach Bobby Benton is still grappling with the aftermath of a controversial split decision that stripped his fighter O’Shaquie Foster of his junior lightweight WBC title.
On Monday’s episode of ProBox TV’s “Deep Waters,” analyst Timothy Bradley Jr. described his frustration over the controversial scoring and decision in junior lightweight O’Shaquie Foster’s title loss to Robson Conceicao on Saturday in Newark, New Jersey.
In Part III, the always topical subject of controversial scorecards is addressed as we attempt to plot our way to a boxing utopia
Keith Mills is still trying to process the details of O'Shaquie Foster's fight Saturday in Newark, New Jersey, and the controversial outcome that saw his fighter lose his junior lightweight title to Robson Conceicao via a split decision.