Tremendous welterweight contender Serhii ‘El Flaco’ Bohachuk, (25-2, 24 KOs), ended his 2024 marketing campaign in dominant trend on Saturday evening with a sensational sixth spherical stoppage of Ishmael Davis, (13-1).
The scheduled 12-round WBC World Title Eliminator was featured on the undercard to the Oleksandr Usyk – Tyson Fury Unified Heavyweight Title bout and was broadcast globally on DAZN PPV.
Utilizing his trademark relentless aggression from the opening bell, Bohachuk, representing his native Ukraine, managed the motion in entrance of the huge crowd at Kingdom Area in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Utilizing his full arsenal in continuous trend, the Manny Robles educated Bohachuk dropped Davis within the second spherical and continued the assault via the sixth spherical. Davis’ nook referred to as a halt to the combat following the sixth body.
Said the victorious Bohachuk, “I used to be very pleased to combat on this huge stage with Usyk vs Fury. I wish to show I’m the very best Tremendous Welterweight and this knockout is a step nearer to that.
“I used to be pleased to symbolize my nation within the ring and in addition very pleased that Oleksandr Usyk received his combat to remain Heavyweight Champion of the World. I’m very grateful to His Excellency Turki Alalshikh for this chance and for his promise to place me on this present.”
Bohachuk has been promoted all through his skilled profession by Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions.
“Serhii had one other spectacular knockout efficiency on the largest stage of the yr,” mentioned Loeffler. “He has had three world class fights this yr and earned the obligatory place with this WBC Title Eliminator win. Serhii additionally continues to show he is likely one of the largest punchers in boxing with 24 knockouts out of 25 wins. We stay up for an enormous 2025 for Serhii and need all of our followers a Blissful Vacation season.”
The 29-year-old Bohachuk began his yr with a extremely spectacular 12-round determination over former world champion Brian Mendoza on March 30, 2024 on the T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, NV featured on the undercard of the Sebastian Fundora vs. Tim Tszyu world title combat.
Combating on August 10, 2024, Bohachuk dropped Vergil Ortiz Jr. twice over 12 hotly contested rounds, nevertheless misplaced a majority determination. Following the principle occasion combat and disappointing consequence, Serhii was approached as he left the ring by His Excellency Turki Alalshikh who promised him a combat on a future Riyadh Season card.
