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Sports · Combat sports · published 2026-08-28 · via BBC Sport

Itauma aims to become youngest heavyweight champion since Tyson

Moses Itauma, 21, will fight Filip Hrgovic for the vacant IBF heavyweight title on Saturday, with a chance to become the second-youngest champion in history. Born in Slovakia and raised in Kent, Itauma has drawn comparisons to Anthony Joshua in his career trajectory. He acknowledges the expectations on him to carry British boxing forward.

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