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Isaac Dogboe edges Christopher Diaz with majority points decision

By : cd on 21 Nov 2021, 09:06     |     Source: christian ahorgah

Isaac Dogboe

Former IBF champion, Isaac Dogboe underlined his battle readiness for a featherweight world title shot following a hard fought win over Puerto Rican boxer, Christopher Diaz in their bout in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Dogboe won the entertaining bout courtesy a majority decision with two judges scoring 96-94 and 97-93 while one judge scored the fight 95-95.

It was a competitive fight all the way with both fighters landing their share of solid punches.

Dogboe won his third fight in a row since losing his WBO 122-pound world title to Emanuel Navarrete by unanimous decision in December 2018 and getting stopped by him in the 12th round of an immediate rematch in May 2019.