‘I had a headache for days’: Hrgovic reveals brutal toll of Itauma world title fight

‘I had a headache for days’: Hrgovic reveals brutal toll of Itauma world title fight

Croatian boxer Ivan Hrgovic, who upset Moses Itauma to capture the IBF heavyweight title, admitted the bout took a severe toll on him. After the win, he chose not to celebrate, instead heading home to recover. Hrgovic described the fight as extremely hard, noting persistent headaches that lasted days. He also noted the training was grueling, forcing him to endure pain.