Raphael Monny grabbed boxing people’s attention tonight in boxing with a huge knockdown over Suray Mahmutovic.
Fighting at light-heavyweight on Paramount Plus on the Shane Mosley Jr bill there was big punches flying early.
Raphael Monny scored a huge knockdown but ultimately Suray Mahmutovic got up to his feet and won on points.
Here’s what happened a short time ago:
- Monny dropped Mahmutovic with a big overhand right in round 2.
- Mahmutovic got up and recovered.
- Mahmutovic won by split decision.
- Final scorecards: 77-74, 76-75, 75-76.
- Mahmutovic improves to 9-1-1.
- Monny drops to 9-1.
It was the American fighter triumphant tonight. Some more on both fighters if you are new to boxing:
- Raphael Monny: France (born and based in Troyes / Saint-André-les-Vergers, Aube region).
- Suray Mahmutovic: USA (born in San Francisco, California; fights out of Daly City / Pittsburg area, California).
It was a great night in American boxing tonight for American fighters.
Shane Mosley Jr also ripped up the script to win big as well.
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