Filip Hrgovic has a unique insight into Moses Itauma’s ability following their contest for the IBF world heavyweight title. Itauma entered the contest a significant favourite despite it being his first ever fight scheduled for twelve rounds. He delivered on…
IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic has backed Moses Itauma to eventually become undisputed champion despite handing the 21-year-old his first career defeat. Speaking on DAZN, Hrgovic praised Itauma's abilities and stated that nobody will beat the young heavyweight in the future if he recovers mentally from their nine-round title clash.
Itauma's promoter Frank Warren is targeting a January comeback fight to rebuild the prospect, with his team seeking durable opponents to help him gain valuable rounds. Hrgovic has been ordered to make his next IBF title defense against Cuba's Frank Sanchez before pursuing unifications.
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