Pro boxer caused uproar with ‘brutal and criminal’ KO of young amateur – Bakhodir Jalolov then went on to win Olympic gold medal

There was a moment of great controversy at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in September 2019 when a professional boxer brutally KOd a young amateur. Since the 2016 Olympics, pros have been allowed to enter some competitions which traditionally belonged to amateurs and this has led to ongoing arguments over safety, with headguards also removed. […]