Richardson Hitchins defeated Liam Paro relieving him of his IBF super lightweight title with a fascinating split decision win (116-112 x2, 111-117) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hitchis, who is a Brooklyn native, became the new IBF super lightweight champion ...

By Isaac Nyamungu Liam Paro now says that he can see right through Richardson Hitchins, who he believes is a nervous wreck days before their match. Australia's

Despite making a bright start, Liam Paro hands over his IBF super lightweight belt following a split-decision defeat to Richardson Hitchins in Puerto Rico.

We bring you every result, from the undercard to the main event, as Liam Paro faces off with Richardson Hitchins for the IBF super lightweight title in Puerto Rico.

The saying “You're only as good as your last performance” rings true, especially for boxing.  For Richardson Hitchins (18-0, 7 KOs), the inconvenient truth is that he was fortunate to edge Gustavo Lemos in a decision victory in April.

Mandatory challenger Richardson Hitchins weighed in at 139.8 pounds, and IBF light welterweight champion Liam Paro came in at 139.6 lbs on Friday at their

The words of trainer Lenny Wilson lit a fire under Richardson Hitchins after a frustrating fourth round. By the fifth, Hitchins turned the tide, stepping up his aggression and showcasing the skill that would crown him Brooklyn’s newest world champion.

One judge scored the IBF junior welterweight contest for Liam Paro 117-111 but was overruled by scores of 116-111 and 116-111 for Richardson Hitchins, who became the sport's lone champion from the onetime boxing hotbed of Brooklyn.