Nigerian-British boxer Moses Itauma discharged from hospital after losing to Hrgovic
Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: August 30, 2026Country: United Kingdom
Sports

Nigerian-British boxer Moses Itauma has been discharged from the hospital and is recovering at home after suffering the first defeat of his professional boxing career. The 21-year-old was hospitalized following a ninth-round stoppage loss to Croatia's Filip Hrgovic for the vacant IBF heavyweight title. Although he appeared to be in control for much of the fight, Itauma showed signs of severe fatigue, leading the referee to stop the bout.
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