Initially, HIS plan was to avoid participating in the dads’ race by feigning an injury. Whether it be a leg, arm, or head injury, any excuse would suffice. Despite his bruised face from a fight the previous Friday, it was difficult for even the most competitive parent not to feel sympathy for Macaulay McGowan and … Read more
THE RESULT: Abass Baraou successfully defended his European super-welterweight title against Macauley McGowan with a unanimous decision verdict (117-111, 119-110, 118-110) after 12 rounds. KEY MOMENTS: Baraou’s body shots troubled McGowan throughout the fight. Despite McGowan’s relentless pursuit, Baraou’s skills stood out. In the sixth round, McGowan faced a tough beating but showed incredible fitness … Read more
THE RESULT: Abass Baraou of Germany emerged victorious in a thrilling battle against Sam Eggington, capturing the vacant European super-welterweight title on March 1 in Telford. Baraou displayed superior boxing skills and work rate, dominating Eggington and securing the win with scorecards of 117-111, 117-112, and 114-114. KEY MOMENTS: Baraou landed a significant right cross … Read more
On Friday night (March 1) Sam Eggington and Abass Baraou will fight for the vacant European super-welterweight title in Telford. Thousands of miles away with the blue skies of sunny Miami behind him Boxing News caught up with a relaxed Baraou to chat about the fight, his life in Togo and Germany, whether or not … Read more
