the Match on IBO belt would actually have gone back in september in Lübeck, but Karo Murat was injured and the match was postponed.
Now it became instead an even battle in Hamburg, where the 30-year-old swede received a lot of beating but that is also with a heavy right got down Murat for the count already in the first round.
“I was shocked when he went down,” says Sven Fornling to Aftonbladet.
” It didn’t feel like it was something special, but I saw that he was shaken. Then I thought ”okay, it can run out quickly, I need to tighten up me now”.
to världsmästarbältet it was not. But Sven Fornling stood on legs and was eventually the strongest boxer, among other things, since Murat had points deducted after being dealt a blow to the hearts of swedes head in the eleventh round.
Despite most of the regular rounds, it was to the end of the three unanimous judges, 116-109, 115-110 and 115-110 – who saw to it that it was Sven Fornlings arm, which was stretched in the air, which declared that the swede is the new holder of the IBO belt.
he hardly myself.
” Everyone in the team said ”100 per cent”. But I dared not believe it at first. It is so unreal, ” says Sven Fornling to Aftonbladet.
” I was sure that they would get ”the robba” me, I thought, ”now they will take the crap away from me”.