Ryan Farrag strikes as much as #4 and Quaise Khademi drops to #5 within the Boxing Information British rankings after their battle in York Corridor. Our man, Eric Armit, watched the motion.
RYAN Farrag gained the vacant Commonwealth title through unanimous resolution over Quaise Khademi. Khademi introduced some elegant abilities, and Farrag introduced loads of aggression and expertise at the next degree.
Khademi boxed within the first however was the aggressor for a lot of the second. Farrag was again on the hunt within the third, scoring with rights inside and Khademi was below strain all through the fourth.
It was fast-paced, with Farrag’s work price giving him the sting however Khademi put collectively some fast combos when darting ahead and displayed some high quality defensive work. Actually, there was not a lot between them, making it arduous to attain.
The strain from Farrag noticed Khademi’s work grow to be ragged, and Farrag landed some hurtful physique punches. Khademi upped his work price within the ninth and tenth, however a proper rocked him on the finish of the tenth.
Khademi boxed and moved within the eleventh to blunt Farrag’s assaults, however Farrag turned in a robust twelfth to take the choice by scores of 115-113 (twice) and 117-112 all for Farrag. Former European bantamweight champion Farrag had been outpointed by Marcel Braithwaite for this similar title in June final 12 months. Afghan-born Londoner Khademi had misplaced on factors in opposition to Jackson Chauke for the vacant IBO flyweight title in January.
Data: Ryan Farrag, 23-5, 6 KOs and Quaise Khademi, 10-4-2, 4 KOs.