Heavyweight Itauma handed harsh world-title lesson
British heavyweight Moses Itauma was taught a harsh lesson at world level - what can he learn from defeat and where does the 21-year-old go next?
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""It's precautionary that he's gone to the hospital. That's what we always do to make sure because the most important thing is the boxer's health.""
— Frank Warren , Executive
""Someone said to me he doesn't feel like he'd win a world title unless he knocks him out. I didn't like that.""
— Frank Warren , Executive
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British heavyweight Moses Itauma was taught a harsh lesson at world level - what can he learn from defeat and where does the 21-year-old go next?
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