The Ibo light-Hw champion Karo Murat entered this fight with a boxing record of 32-3-1 (21 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.12 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Sullivan Barrera in 2015 (Barrera vs Murat) but then he has won five bouts defeating Dominic Boesel (Dominic Boesel vs Karo Murat) and Travis Reeves in his last two (Karo Murat vs Travis Reeves).
His opponent, Sven Fornling, has an official record of 14-1-0 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.31 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Yevgenii Makhteienko in 2016, after this bout he has won four consecutive fights. Murat vs Fornling is valid for the IBO World light heavyweight title (Murat’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Karo Murat fight videos
2018 BOXING fight – Karo Murat vs Travis Reeves – full fight Video IBO
Karo Murat entered this fight with a boxing record of 31-3-1 (20 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.13 light heavyweight in the world. He lost to Sullivan Barrera in 2015 (Barrera vs Murat) but then he has won over Aleksandar Todorovic, Esteban Hillman Tababary, Yevgeni Makhteienko and Dominic Boesel (Dominic Boesel vs Karo Murat).
His opponent, Travis Reeves, has an official record of 15-2-2 (7 knockouts) and he entered as the No.27 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Greg Brady in 2013, since then he has collected 13 victories and one draw beating Taneal Goyco and Josue Obando in 2017. Murat vs Reeves is valid for the vacant IBO World light heavyweight title; undercard of Tyron Zeuge vs Isaac Ekpo 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2017 BOXING fight – Dominic Boesel vs Karo Murat – full fight Video
The undefeated Dominic Boesel entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 24-0-0 (9 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.17 light heavyweight in the world. In his last three fights he has beat Denis Liebau (=Boesel vs Liebau), Tony Averlant and Sami Enbom.
His opponent, Karo Murat, has a record of 30-3-1 (19 knockouts) and he entered as the No.41 in the same weight class. He lost to Sullivan Barrera in 2015 (=Barrera vs Murat) but then he has won over Aleksandar Todorovic, Esteban Hillman Tababary and Yevgeni Makhteienko. Karo Murat vs Dominic Boesel is valid for the vacant EBU (European) light heavyweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2015 BOXING fight – Sullivan Barrera vs Karo Murat – fight Video
The undefeated Sullivan Barrera entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 16-0-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.31 light heavyweight in the world. He has fought twice in 2015 winning over Jeff Lacy (=Barrera vs Lacy) and Hakim Zoulikha.
His opponent, Karo Murat, has a record of 27-2-1 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.62 in the same weight class. He lost to Bernard Hopkins in 2013 (=Hopkins vs Murat) but then he has won two consecutive fights. Barrera vs Murat, IBF light heavyweight title eliminator, is on the undercard of Pedro Campa vs Aaron Herrera. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2013 BOXING fight – Bernard Hopkins vs Karo Murat – full fight Video IBF
Review: 2013-10-26, probably the most exciting thing of this fight was Hopkins’ entrance, disappointing bout: Bernard Hopkins vs Karo Murat gets two stars. The 48-year-old Bernard Hopkins ranked as the No.1 light heavyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 53-6-2 (32 knockouts) while Karo Murat had a record of 25-1-1 (15 knockouts – Murat is not ranked as he hasn’t fought since June 2, 2012 when he defeated Sandro Siproshvili). Hopkins vs Murat is valid for the IBF light heavyweight title (Hopkins’ first defense). Watch the video!