Wednesday 17 August 2016

Croatia's Filip Hrgovic knocks out Lenier Pero to secure place in super-heavyweight last 4.

In a sensational upset, Croatia's Filip Hrgovic knocked out Cubas Lenier Pero in the second round of their quarter final super-heavyweight bout on Tuesday..  Hrgovic who outpointed Turkey's Ali Demirezen in his previous bout now finds himself in the last 4, against World number one Tony Yoka of France, boxing for his place in the final..   Yoka booked his semi final place with a convincing points victory over Jordanian Hussein Iashaish earlier in the evening..

Tony Yoka v Filip Hrgovic is only half of the semi final segment, with Great Britains Joe Joyce meeting the Kazakh Ivan Dychko in the alternative half..   Semi finals are on Friday afternoon, with the Final event taking place on Sunday evening.

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