Hitchins stops Kambosos Jr., defends IBF World super-light title

Richardson Hitchins (20-0, 8 KOs) defended his IBF World super-lightweight title on Saturday night in New York, stopping George Kambosos Jr. (22-4, 10 KOs) in round eight.

For Hitchins was first title defense. He won the title in December last year, beating Liam Paro via unanimous decision.

Hitchins after win over Kambosos called out Devin Haney.

In co-main event Andy Cruz (6-0, 3 KOs) won the right to fight for IBF World lightweight title, beating Japan’s Hironori Mishiro (17-2-1) via TKO in round five.