WBO Minimum champ Sarah ‘Babyface’ Bormann (21-1 (7) won a highly disputed 10-round split decision over former WBO World Atom Minimumweiight champion southpaw Yuko Luroki (25-9-2 (10) on Saturday night at the Wandsbeker Sporthalle in Hamburg, Germany.
In the first two rounds, Luroki started out well, outpointing Bormann with mostly jabs. In the third round, Bormann kept fouling Luroki without a warning from the Referee.
In the fourth round, Bormann hit on the break without a warning. Luroki seemed well ahead. In the fifth and sixth rounds, Luroki continued landing with the faster hands and footwork.
In the seventh and eighth rounds, Bormann keeps plodding forward, getting countered by Luroki. In the ninth round’s final minute, a clash of heads caused a nasty cut on the forehead of Bormann. In the tenth and final round, the blood was flowing from the forehead of Bormann. Luroki easily won, but the commentator had it even, siding with Bormann the entire fight.
The scores were 97-93 for Luroki, 96-95, and 97-93 for Bormann.
Heavyweight 44-year-old Rydell ‘Rockin rye’ Booker (27-11-1 (14) was stopped by Petar Milas (19-1 (15) at 1:54 of the fifth round of a scheduled 10 rounds.
In the first round, Milas started out southpaw, switching to orthodox, having Booker against the ropes the entire round on the defensive. In the third round’s final seconds, Milas dropped Booker with a left to the body for an 8-count. In the fifth round, Milas dropped Booker twice with body shots before the fight was finally stopped.
Light heavyweight Marco Aschenbrenner (1-0-1 (1) drew with Denzel Oousterwolde (2-1-1 (0) over four rounds.
In the first round, Oousterwolde went right after Aschnebrenner. Both went to the body for the most part. In the third round, Oousterwolde went to the body throughout, easily taking the round. In the fourth and final round, it was the best round of the fight for the fans and a close one with Aschnebrenner at age 47 getting a second wind.
Middleweight Anto Nakic (1-34) lost to Daniel Meyer (2-0) by a four-round points decision.
In the first round, Nakic lost his mouthpiece twice. In the second round, Meyer outworked a game Nakic. In the third round, due to a clash of heads, Meyer had a cut on his right eyebrow. In the fourth and final round, Meyer continued outworking Nakic, who lost his mouthpiece for the third time as the referee deducted a point.
The referee scored it 40-35.
Welterweight Jonny Sanchez (20-8 (13) was defeated by Vedat Deniz (17-0 (10) by a six-round points decision. Deniz scored two knockdowns.
In the second round, Deniz dropped Sanchez with a right to the body for an 8-count. In the third round, Sanchez came back well, though Deniz still outlanded him.
In the fifth round, Deniz knocked out the mouthpiece of Sanchez with a right on the chin. A right to the ribs from Deniz dropped Sanchez. In the sixth and final round, again, Deniz knocked out the mouthpiece of Sanchez. The round was close. Sanchez fought orthodox and southpaw throughout the fight.
The referee scored it 60-52.
Last Updated on 10/18/2025
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