Moses Itauma knocks out Jermaine Franklin to extend unbeaten record
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British boxer continues ascent and wants Usyk next
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American shocked by his first knockout, in fifth round
Moses Itauma made another emphatic statement as the British heavyweight prospect became the first fighter to stop Jermaine Franklin.
Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte were both taken the distance in points wins in Franklin’s two previous visits to the UK but the durable American was brutally taken out midway through the fifth round by Itauma in Manchester.