10-31-2021, 06:31 PM
Butaev dethrones James in nine
Unbeaten contender Radzhab Butaev (14-0, 11 KOs) won by sudden referee’s stoppage in round nine to dethrone WBA regular welterweight champion Jamal “Shango” James (28-2, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. A barrage of punches prompted a sudden stoppage of a competitive fight. Time was 2:12. Butaev will move ahead in the WBA title reduction tournament against the winner of Yordenis Ugas versus Eimantas Stanionis.
Unbeaten contender Radzhab Butaev (14-0, 11 KOs) won by sudden referee’s stoppage in round nine to dethrone WBA regular welterweight champion Jamal “Shango” James (28-2, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. A barrage of punches prompted a sudden stoppage of a competitive fight. Time was 2:12. Butaev will move ahead in the WBA title reduction tournament against the winner of Yordenis Ugas versus Eimantas Stanionis.