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Jovanni Straffon stops James Tennyson in first for IBO Title

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Jovanni Straffon

Fight Details

Fight

James Tennyson vs Jovanni Straffon

Date & Time

Saturday, May 1st, 2021

Championship

vacant IBO World Lightweight Title

Venue

Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena, Manchester, UK

How to Watch

DAZN, Sky Sports

Promoter

Matchroom Boxing

Fight Report

Mexican Jovanni Straffon scored a shocking 1st round stoppage of Belfast lightweight James Tennyson to win the vacant IBO World Lightweight Title on the Chisora vs Parker undercard at the Manchester Arena.

Both landed with heavy, hurtful-looking hooks but it was Tennyson that folded from the big shots.

What Happened After

Jovanni Straffon - Subsequent Fights

Jovanni Straffon vs Maxi Hughes

Sep 4, 2021 IBO World Lightweight Title

Headingley Rugby League Stadium, Leeds, Yorkshire

Jovanni Straffon vs Zaur Abdullaev

Sep 11, 2022 10 Round Lightweight Bout

Traktor Arena, Chelyabinsk, Russia

Fighter History

James Tennyson - Recent Fights

James Tennyson vs Josh O'Reilly

Dec 4, 2020 12 Round Lightweight Contest

Wembley Arena, Wembley, London

James Tennyson vs Gavin Gwynne

Aug 1, 2020 vacant British Lightweight Title

Matchroom Fight Camp

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