Anthony Cacace Shocks Joe Cordina In 8th Round Stoppage, Wins IBF 130-Pound Title

Anthony Cacace could not have found a more appropriate occasion to find his power.
The IBF 130-pound title changed hands in upset fashion Saturday evening at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Cardiff’s Joe Cordina was floored in a round three and battered in rounds seven and eight. The latter barrage forced a stoppage at 0:39 of the eighth round.
Cordina entered the fight unbeaten and in the vicinity of a -600 favorite to make the second defense of the IBF title. He was stripped of th