{"id":757797,"date":"2026-06-24T09:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/757797\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T09:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T09:44:09","slug":"lewis-crocker-vs-liam-paro-live-fight-updates-results-and-highlights-from-ibf-welterweight-title-bout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/757797\/","title":{"rendered":"Lewis Crocker vs. Liam Paro live fight updates, results and highlights from IBF welterweight title bout"},"content":{"rendered":"

Liam Paro is aiming to become just the second Australian-born male boxer to win world titles in multiple divisions when he welcomes Northern Irishman Lewis Crocker to his home state of Queensland.<\/p>\n

The pair clash for Crocker’s IBF welterweight title at Brisbane’s Pat Rafter Arena on Wednesday, June 24, with “The Croc” being forced to defend his belt away from home after No Limit Boxing won the purse bid.<\/p>\n

Can former IBF super lightweight titleholder Paro add the 147-pound strap to his collection or will the champ’s reign continue on enemy soil?<\/p>\n

WATCH: Crocker vs. Paro, live on Kayo<\/a><\/p>\n

In the co-main event, former NRL stars Nelson Asofa-Solomona and George Burgess meet in what shapes as an explosive heavyweight showdown.<\/p>\n

Keep up to date with all the latest from Pat Rafter Arena below:<\/p>\n

Lewis Crocker vs. Liam Paro live fight updates and highlightsStevan Ivic stops Caleb Tialu inside three<\/p>\n

Australian heavyweight champion Ivic made light enough work of Tialu in this non-title bout, dropping him with two right hands before getting the stoppage shortly after following a sharp combination.<\/p>\n

Jack Javed takes out the G-string showdown<\/p>\n

After stunning at yesterday’s weigh-in<\/a>, Javed proved too sharp for a game McDonald, dropping him in the first before forcing Phil Austin stepped in during the third.<\/p>\n

Vegas Larfield outclasses Shamal Ram Anuj<\/p>\n

Almost a year to the day since his last outing, Larfield proved too good for Anuj, outworking the Fijian and eventually forcing the stoppage in the fourth.<\/p>\n

Riley Candy stops Brayden Rawlins in the first<\/p>\n

In the battle of the Queenslanders, Candy gets the job done quickly, dropping Rawlins twice on the way to a first-round knockout.<\/p>\n

Lewis Crocker vs. Liam Paro full fight card and resultsLewis Crocker (C)\u00a0vs Liam Paro for the\u00a0IBF welterweight titleNelson Asofa-Solomana vs George Burgess – HeavyweightDemsey McKean vs Liam Talivaa – HeavyweightLuke Modini vs Peng Qu – CruiserweightStevan Ivic def.\u00a0Caleb Tialu via TKO3 – HeavyweightJack Javed def.\u00a0Lance McDonald via TKO3\u00a0– Super welterweightVegas Larfield def.\u00a0Shamal Ram Anuj via TKO4\u00a0– FeatherweightRiley Candy def.\u00a0Brayden Rawlins via TKO1\u00a0– Super middleweight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liam Paro is aiming to become just the second Australian-born male boxer to win world titles in multiple…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":757798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,82],"class_list":["post-757797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/757798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}