Is Makabu a champion?
Is Makabu a champion?
Makabu produced a split decision win over Thabiso Mchunu to retain his title at the Packard Music Hall in Warren, Ohio. Judges scored it 115-113 for Makabu, 115-113 for Mchunu, and 116-112 for Makabu, giving the Congolese fighter the too-close-for-comfort victory.
Is Canelo still fighting Makabu?
Canelo Alvarez may not fight Ilunga Makabu next, according to WBC president. The Mexican had been expected to meet the WBC cruiserweight champion in May 2022. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman announced that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s cruiserweight debut could come against a fighter other than Ilunga Makabu.
What does the name Ilunga mean?
Ilunga is a relatively common personal name in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name ILUNGA derives from the verb “kulunga”, which means to unite, unify, gather or put together.
What boxer has a 50-0 record?
Five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. has accumulated a perfect 50-0 record throughout his 21-year professional career.
Who went 50 and 0 in boxing?
Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather believes he’s “The Best Ever” and sees his 50-0 benchmark as the greatest record compiled in the ring. Mayweather even compared his record with Mexican superstar Julio Cesar Chavez and said his overhauls that despite holding over two times the victories.
Who has a 50-0 boxing record?
Floyd Mayweather Jr is one of just 15 boxers in history to have stepped away from the sport with an unbeaten record. Mayweather competed in five different weight divisions, winning 15 major titles throughout his career. He also holds a perfect 50-0 record.
