Joe Cordina vs. Shavkat Rakhimov - CompuBox Punch Stats

Coming into this fight Shavkat Rakhimov’s opponents landed 40% of their power punches. Joe Cordina landed 45% of his power punches. Cordina scored a knockdown towards the end of the second round- a round in which Rakhimov landed 40 of 91 punches.

Photos: Joe Cordina Drops Rakhimov, Fights Through Fire To Reclaim IBF Title

Cordina, Rakhimov Fight Photos Gallery - Cardiff International Arena - In a battle for the IBF super featherweight world championship, Joe Cordina (16-0, 9 KOs) became a two-time champion in a very close fight, when he edged Shavkat Rakhimov (17-1-1,...

Joe Cordina Drops Shavkat Rakhimov, Wins Razor-Close Split Decision To Capture IBF Title

Joe Cordina reclaimed the title he never lost in the ring. The undefeated Welshman made the most of a second straight homecoming, as he became a two-time IBF junior lightweight titlist with a hard-fought split decision win over Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov....

Cordina On Rakhimov: We Need That Win To Bring Big Nights Back To Cardiff, Like Calzaghe Did

Joe Cordina is done stressing over the circumstances that left him as an ex-titleholder. The only focus now is to become a two-time title claimant and to re-establish himself as the face and voice of Welsh boxing. The unbeaten former IBF junior light...

Rakhimov: I'm Born Ready, It Will Show In The Ring

Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov is not interested in an at-length discussion of his upcoming title fight defense. Not even the aid of a translator could get the unbeaten Tajikistan-born southpaw to open up about his rescheduled showdown versus Cardiff’’s Joe C...

Cordina: I Just Want To Get The Win And Move On; If It Goes Within The Distance, That's Good

Joe Cordina was an unlikely entrant in the Knockout of the Year race the last time he played this venue. A different kind of repeat business is sought by the unbeaten Welshman, however, upon his return to the Cardiff International Arena. Cordina hope...

Photos: Shavkat Rakhimov, Joe Cordina - Set For IBF Title Showdown

Cordina, Rakhimov Weights Photos Gallery - Joe Cordina has the opportunity to become a two-time IBF Super-Featherweight World Champion when he faces current belt-holder Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in what promises to be an electric night of boxing at the C...

Rakhimov, Cordina Both Under Junior Lightweight Limit For Rescheduled Title Fight In Cardiff

Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov and Joe Cordina are set for their rescheduled title fight. The roles are swapped from when they were due to meet last fall, with Rakhimov in possession of the IBF junior lightweight title previously held by Cordina. Both boxers...

Joe Cordina, John Ryder - The Odd Couple - Live Together as They Prepare For Title Fights

THE ODD couple Joe Cordina and John Ryder have been living together for the past month as they go in search of a dual world title glory. The Tony Sims trained pair are both preparing for their biggest fights to date and have for the first time decide...

Photos: Shavkat Rakhimov, Joe Cordina - Face To Face at Final Presser

Rakhimov, Cordina Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Joe Cordina has the opportunity to become a two-time IBF Super-Featherweight World Champion when he faces current belt-holder Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in what promises to be an electric night of...

Photos: Shavkat Rakhimov, Joe Cordina - Face To Face To Kick Off Fight Week

Rakhimov, Cordina Face to Face Photos Gallery - Joe Cordina has the opportunity to become a two-time IBF Super-Featherweight World Champion when he faces current belt-holder Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in what promises to be an electric night of boxing at...

Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov-Joe Cordina Rescheduled IBF Title Fight Set, April 22

Joe Cordina will return home in a bid to reclaim his old title. The unbeaten Welshman will welcome reigning IBF junior lightweight titlist Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov to his hometown, as their rescheduled title fight will take place April 22 on DAZN from C...