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British boxer Joe Cordina (left) has been cruelly denied a world title opportunity after his American opponent Shakur Stevenson (inset) suffered a hand injury that required surgery.
Stevenson (22-0, 10 KO) has argued that the cut to 130 compromised Cordina’s abilities, an idea that may not be without merit, but Cordina is still a hard sell as a credible opponent.
Joe Cordina admits Edward Vazquez was better than he expected. The IBF junior lightweight titlist from Wales had a much tougher-than-expected inaugural title defense against Fort Worth, Texas ...
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Joe Cordina was forced to gamble in Monte Carlo on Saturday night, taking risks to secure a majority-decision win over Edward Vazquez and retain his super-featherweight world title.. Wales ...
Shakur Stevenson's fight against Joe Cordina has been called off after Stevenson suffered a hand injury this week. How the historic fight for marriage equality came together in Tennessee 10 years ago.
According to Sports Payouts, Cordina’s purse for the Vazquez bout was $350,000. Now, remember, you have deductions in terms of taxes and expenses, so the net figure will be considerably lower.
Joe Cordina was forced to gamble in Monte Carlo on Saturday night, taking risks to secure a majority-decision win over Edward Vazquez and retain his super-featherweight world title. Wales ...
Cordina (17-1, 9 KOs) moves up to the lightweight division for the first time after losing his title by eighth-round knockout to Anthony Cacace in May on the Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury fight card.
Cordina added the British strap at 135lbs in his next fight, decking Andy Townend three times in a sixth-round stoppage, and retained both belts over 12 against Welsh compatriot Gavin Gwynne.
After 12 rounds of back-and-forth action, Cordina won a narrow majority decision, with scorecards that read 116-112, 116-112, and 114-114. “It wasn’t my best performance, but it still got the ...