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Heavyweight · After the fight · First reported: 13 Sept, 00:01 · World Boxing News

Da'Mazion Vanhouter defeats Raphael Akpejiori by first-round KO in Las Vegas

American heavyweight Da'Mazion Vanhouter defeated Raphael Akpejiori by first-round knockout on the Garcia vs Benn undercard at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The 21-year-old from Florida improved his record to 13-0 (10 KO). One source mentions an incident involving Vanhouter's arm during the fight.

American press emphasizes Vanhouter's emerging talent, while a British independent source reports an arm incident not mentioned elsewhere.

The build-up to this fight Da'Mazion Vanhouter to fight in Las Vegas on Garcia-Benn undercard
Neutral summary generated from the sources below. No article is reproduced: headline, one line and link.
5
sources
3
countries
2
angles
Distance between anglesmedium
Coveragebalanced
countriesUS · IT · GB
FightersHouter · Vanhouter · Akpejiori
Every angle · affiliations are declared on the Sources page
Independent · celebratory
2 sources
Heavyweight Da'Mazion Vanhouter wins again by knockout in Las Vegas. Fights for Zuffa Boxing
BoxeRingWeb · IT · celebratory
original: Il peso massimo Da'Mazion Vanhouter, vince ancora per ko a Las Vegas. Combatte per Zuffa Boxing
Da'Mazion Vanhouter vs Raphael Akpejiori Live Scorecard
World Boxing News · GB · first reported
Zuffa Heavyweight Survives Bizarre Arm Scare, Scores Huge KO
World Boxing News · GB · celebratory
Who is not covering it
BBC Sport, ESPN Boxing, Gazzetta dello Sport, Sky Sport, The Ring, Boxing News, The Guardian, Sky Sports Boxing. Outlets expected by weight and country that have not written about it.

Who reported it first

13 Sept · 00:01
World Boxing News: Da'Mazion Vanhouter vs Raphael Akpejiori Live Scorecard
13 Sept · 04:02
Bad Left Hook: Da'Mazion Vanhouter knocks out Raphael Akpejiori in first round on Garcia vs Benn card: Highlights and video
13 Sept · 04:09
World Boxing News: Zuffa Heavyweight Survives Bizarre Arm Scare, Scores Huge KO
13 Sept · 04:13
FightNews: Van Houter Crushes Akpejiori In First!
13 Sept · 04:16
BoxingScene: An American heavyweight to be enthused by: Da'Mazion Vanhouter
13 Sept · 06:09
BoxeRingWeb: Heavyweight Da'Mazion Vanhouter wins again by knockout in Las Vegas. Fights for Zuffa Boxing
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