In a recent bout held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Eduardo Nunez emerged victorious over Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov. The fight was stopped in the 11th round by referee Mark Nelson. This win marks a significant advancement for Nunez in the International Boxing Federation (IBF) ranks.
Former World Champion Joe Cordina (16-0, 9 KOs) regained the IBF Super Featherweight title he had been stripped of by a split decision win over Shavkatjon Rakhimov (17-1-1, 14 KOs) in the main event of the evening in Cardiff, Wales.
This coming weekend Joe Cordina there is an opportunity to become a two-time IBF featherweight world champion. On Saturday, April 22, in Cardiff, he will meet with the current holder of this belt Shavkatjon Rakhimov live on DAZN. On the eve of this event, Cordina and Rakhimov were weighed. Joe weighed in at 58.9 kg and Cordina at 58.7 kg.
On April 22, at the Matchroom Boxing evening in Cardiff, the IBF world featherweight champion Shavkatjon Rakhimov (17-0-1, 14 KOs) will face Joe Cordina (15-0, 9 KOs). The evening will be broadcast on the DAZN streaming service.
April 22 in Cardiff, IBF world featherweight champion Shavkatjon Rakhimov (17-0-1, 14 KOs) will finally face Joe Cordina (15-0, 9 KOs).