In a clash of unbeaten light heavyweights, Padraig “Te Hammer” McCrory (15-0, 9 KOs) defeated WBO #8, WBC #11 rated Leon Bunn (18-1, 9 KOs) via sixth round TKO on Saturday night at the Fabriksporthalle in Frankfurt, Germany. McCrory dropped Bunn in rounds two and three, then finished him with a third knockdown in round six. Bunn gamely beat the count, but his corner threw in the towel. Time was 1:56. With the win, McCrory claimed the vacant IBO 175lb title.
Other Results from Frankfurt
Super Featherweights
Kurt Walker (Ireland) W UD6 Yin Caicedo (Columbia)
Bantamweights
Bilgenur Aras (Germany) W UD6 Oksana Romanova (Ukraine)
Middleweights
Kieran Molloy (Ireland) W UD6 Sandro Jajanidze (Georgia)
Heavyweights
Daniel Dietz (Germany) W TKO1 Gyorgy Kutasi (Hungary)
Super Middleweights
Allen Bauer (Germany) W TKO2 Renato Balogh (Hungary)
Super Middleweights
Ryszard Lewicki (Poland) W UD4 Merab Turkadze (Georgia)