{"id":686872,"date":"2026-07-12T01:19:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T01:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/686872\/"},"modified":"2026-07-12T01:19:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T01:19:09","slug":"murat-gassiev-stops-peter-kadiru-in-six-to-retain-wba-heavyweight-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/686872\/","title":{"rendered":"Murat Gassiev stops Peter Kadiru in six to retain WBA heavyweight title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Murat Gassiev of Russia made a successful first defense of his WBA heavyweight title by stopping late substitute, Peter Kadiru, at 1:00 of round six.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Fighting in the main event of the IBA Pro 19 event from VTB Arena in Moscow, Gassiev, 34-2 (27 KOs), never struggled against Kadiru, now 23-2 (13 KOs), keeping a high guard and using his superior power and speed to dictate all the terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Murat Gassiev of Russia made a successful first defense of his WBA heavyweight title by stopping late substitute,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":686873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2560,6102,10078,93473,228943,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-686872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-news","tag-boxingscene","tag-murat-gassiev","tag-peter-kadiru","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}