Kordina defeats Rahimov and wins IBF title

Moscow, April 23 – Tajik boxer Shavkat Rahimov could not beat Welshman Joe Cordna and lost the IBF world featherweight title.

The fight took place in Cardiff and ended in victory for the applicant by a separate decision of the judges.

For Rakimov, who came close to the fight against Cordina with 17 victories and 1 draw, this defeat was the first in his professional career. On account of the representative of Wales, 16 victories in 16 fights.