Next fight of Maxi Hughes is not determined yet.
George Kambosos Jr. (21-2, 10 KOs) won the IBF lightweight eliminator, although many felt that Maxi Hughes deserved to have a hand raised to him. Now the Australian will be happy to meet Vasily Lomachenko (17-3, 11 KOs).
Former unified lightweight king George Kambosos Jr. And Maxi Hughes talked about their fight on Saturday in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
In the main event of the evening from Top Rank in Oklahoma in the IBF lightweight eliminator George Kambosos Jr. (21-2, 10 KOs) won Maxi Hughes (29-4-1, 26 KOs) by controversial decision. The judges scored the meeting 114-114, 117-111 and 115-113.
George Kambosos (20-2, 10 KOs) and Maxi Hughes (26-5-2, 5 KOs) hit the lightweight limit ahead of the IBF eliminator. The Australian, a former world champion in this weight category, showed exactly 61 kilograms on the scales. His opponent recorded 61.1 kg.
July 22 at Top Rank in Shawnee, Oklahoma, former World Lightweight Champion George Kambosos (20-2, 10 KOs) will face Maxi Hughes (26-5-2, 5 KOs).
Maxi Hughes's record currently stands at 26 wins, 6 loses and 2 draws.
Maxi Hughes's last fight took place against George Kambosos Jr on July 22, 2023, in Shawnee, USA. He lost by MD in the 12 round. That fight was 8 months and 29 days ago.
Hughes's last 3 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 3 months and 26 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.
Hughes was born in United Kingdom.
Maxi Hughes made his professional debut in September 2010, so he has been a pro for 13 years.
Hughes fights from a southpaw, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.
Maxi Hughes doesn't currently have a fight scheduled