Richardson Hitchins said it wasn’t going to be pretty and he kept his word. Hitchins manufactured a huge beatdown of former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr.

Richardson Hitchins calls out Devin Haney after claiming a dominant win over George Kambosos Jr to retain his IBF light-welterweight title.

Richardson Hitchins produced a surgical beatdown of former unified lightweight champion George Kambosos Jr. with an 8th-round knockout to retain the IBF junior welterweight championship.

On June 14, at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Richardson Hitchins (20-0, 8 KOs) shined, dominating George Kambosos Jr (22-3, 10 KOs), stopping the Australian in round eight of their IBF super lightweight clash.

Richardson Hitchins just finished stopping George Kambosos Jr. as he said he would Saturday night, when Teofimo Lopez entered the ring. The IBF junior welterweight world champion acknowledged the WBO 140-pound titleholder, but prioritized another star in the division for his next fight, instead — Devin Haney.

Richardson Hitchins defends his IBF Junior Welterweight Title against George Kambosos Jr., as you can follow live round-by-round updates. Hitchins defends his IBF belt for the first time, having defeated Liam Paro in his last fight.