Ibragimov retains WBO heavyweight title
Published: 13 October, 2007, 20:36
Russia's Sultan Ibragimov has successfully defended his world heavyweight crown against Evander Holyfield in Moscow. Ibragimov won it on a unanimous points decision after the fight went the full 12 rounds.
Holyfield was hoping for his fifth world heavyweight title, but Ibragimov was too quick for him on the night, landing more punches. He remains the WBO champion and is unbeaten in 23 bouts.
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Gas blast kills at least ten in UkraineAt least ten people have been killed, three children among them, after a powerful gas explosion caused part of a residential building to collapse in the Ukrainian city of Dnepropetrovsk. Twenty-five others are injured and 20 reported missing. Rescue teams |
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Georgia considers a return to monarchyThe Georgian Parliament is to discuss the possibility of restoring the monarchy in the country. The idea was floated by the Head of the Georgian Orthodox Church and has been warmly greeted by opposition parties. |
