Bahodir Jalolov, two-time Olympic champion and world champion, achieved a convincing victory over British boxer Solomon Dakres. This heavyweight bout took place in London on the night of October 18 at the O2 arena and lasted all ten scheduled rounds.
The Uzbek heavyweight took the initiative from the start of the fight and completely dominated the ring. In the fifth round, Jalolov managed to knock out his opponent, although Dakres was able to recover and continue the fight.
In the remaining rounds, Jalolov maintained his complete superiority, which led to a unanimous judges' decision. The judges issued three scorecards in favor of the Uzbek fighter: 99-90, 99-90, and 99-91.
For the athlete known as 'Big Uzbek', this victory marks his eighteenth consecutive win in eighteen professional fights. Furthermore, he ended the fight by knockout in fifteen of these bouts. Previously, Jalolov competed on May 9 in Manchester, where he knocked out Croatian representative Agron Smakic.
