Berinchyk wins European lightweight title

Source: Top Rank

04/12/2022

Berinchyk wins European lightweight title

Denys Berinchyk W12 Yvan Mendy ... On the big show at Tottenham Stadium, Ukrainian Olympic silver medalist Denys Berinchyk (17-0, 9 KOs) maintained his undefeated status and won the European lightweight title with a twelve-round unanimous decision victory against Yvan Mendy (47-6-1, 22 KOs) of France. The official scores favored Berinchyk by 117-112 and 116-112 (twice).
 
ADDITIONAL RESULTS: Light heavyweight Karol Itauma (9-0, 7 KOs) scored a technical knockout win over Vladimir Belujsky (12-6-1, 8 KOs) at 1:18 of the eighth round... In the lightweight division, 18-year old Royston Barney Smith (4-0, 2 KOs) defeated Cruz Perez (3-4, 1 KO) via knockout in the first round. Time of stoppage was 1:02