Originally published at: Homrani Outpoints Moro to Capture WBA Intercontinental Lightweight – World Boxing Association
A true battle of wills unfolded in the historic Italian city of Siena, where Tunisia’s Mariem Homrani, now based in Europe, became the new WBA Intercontinental Lightweight champion after edging hometown fighter Alice Moro by split decision. The official scorecards reflected the razor-close nature of the 10-round contest and the sustained exchanges that defined the…