Filip Hrgovic scores stunning late TKO of Moses Itauma to claim vacant IBF heavyweight title
Hrgovic lost all eight rounds of the fight before Itauma gassed out and his corner threw in the towel
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- First observed by CurrentWire: CBS Sports · Aug 29, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
- Coverage span: 1h 22m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications

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ESPNTier B
Hrgovic stuns Itauma to win IBF heavyweight title(opens original report in a new tab)Filip Hrgovic produced a courageous performance to stop Moses Itauma in Round 9 of their title contest to become Croatia's first heavyweight world champion Saturday. — ESPN
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Filip Hrgovic scores stunning late TKO of Moses Itauma to claim vacant IBF heavyweight title(opens original report in a new tab)
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CurrentWire ranked this story 72 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 33 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 8 of 10
- Velocity
- 5 of 5
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