Sweden has a new world champion, as Oscar “Golden Boy” Ahlin dethroned reining World Boxing Federation (WBF) Light Heavyweight titlist Kambis Rahmani on Saturday, May 10.
At Jacy´z Hotel in Gothenburg, former WBF Intercontinental champion Ahlin prevailed in the biggest fight of his career, stopping Germany´s Rahmani in round six.
A professional since 2018, the new WBF world champion improved his professional record to 27-2 (21), going unbeaten since 2016.
Rahmani, who had won the title in April of 2024 and was making his first defense, travels home at 14-2-1 (11).
Broadcast live by Pluto TV, the fight headlined ABP Fight Night 12, promoted by former WBO world champion Armand Krajnc.