Chorley Ace Catterall Is ‘Happiest Man in the World’ After Victory in Egypt
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There was doubt as to what kind of combat was fought last night in Giza (Egypt) between Uzbek Shakram Giyasov and Englishman Jack Catterall in the Welterweight, as the WBA champion was and is the American Rolando Romero. To accommodate and give importance to the fight, the WBA decided that it would be the so-called regular secondary title and announced an official resolution regarding the situation of the Welterweight Champion, Rolando “Rolly” R…
Lancashire’s Jack Catterall decisions Brooklyn, New York’s Shakhram Giyasov in Giza
Jack Catterall became the World Boxing Association Regular Welterweight Champion on May 23, 2026, after defeating Shakhram Giyasov at "Glory in Giza" in Egypt. The bout's judges scored it favorably for Catterall, improving his record to 33-2, while Giyasov’s first loss brought him to 17-1.
Photo by Mark Robinson. Matchroom Boxing. Jack Catterall delivered a boxing masterclass against Shakhram Giyasov to capture the vacant WBA regular title tonight in Giza, Egypt. “The Cat” set the tone from the outset with a beautiful left hook that dropped Giyasov in the first round. Giyasov got up with shaky legs but managed to stay on his feet until the end of the round. Giyasov tried to get back into the fight by pressing forward, but Catteral…
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