Sunday 29 September 2024

Harper becomes 3 weight champion with unanimous win over Dixon at lightweight.

                            

Double weight champion Terri Harper 15-2-2, (6 KOs) dethroned WBO lightweight champion Rhiannon Dixon 10-1, (1 KO) by a decisive ten round unanimous points decision on Saturday night to become a 3 weight title holder at the Canon Medical Arena in Sheffield, England. Scores were 96-94,97-93, 97-93. Harper has held world titles at super featherweight, super welterweight and now lightweight.
Super bantamweight Peter McGrail 10-1(6 KOs) knocked out former British and Commonwealth 122lb champion Brad Foster 15-4-2, (5 KOs) in round two with a body shot. The bout was for the WBA International title.
2020 Olympic flyweight gold medalist Galal Yafai moved to 8-0, 6 KOs with a third round stoppage of journeyman Sergio Orozco Oliva 9-9, (7 KOs). Yafai is now slated to face former world champion Sunny Edwards later this year.

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