Oleksandr Gvozdyk Beats Anthony Hollway
Oleksandr Gvozdyk delivered a commanding performance on April 19 2025 at the Oceanside Boxing Show in California securing a third-round TKO victory over Anthony Hollway in an eight-round light-heavyweight bout. This marked Gvozdyk’s return to the ring after his loss to David Benavidez in June 2024 and showcased his ability to dominate opponents with precision and power.
Gvozdyk entered the fight with a professional record of 21 wins 2 losses and 17 knockouts. Hollway an American journeyman brought a record of 9 wins 8 losses and 3 draws with 7 knockouts. Despite Hollway’s experience Gvozdyk proved to be the superior fighter from the opening bell.
The bout began with Gvozdyk establishing control using his jab and footwork to measure distance and set up combinations. Hollway attempted to counter but struggled to find openings against Gvozdyk’s relentless pressure. In the second round Gvozdyk landed a double combination that sent Hollway to the canvas for the first knockdown of the fight.
The decisive moment came in the third round when Gvozdyk unleashed another double combination that floored Hollway for the second time. Although Hollway managed to rise to his feet the referee decided to stop the fight awarding Gvozdyk a TKO victory. This marked Gvozdyk’s 18th career knockout and solidified his position as a top contender in the light-heavyweight division.
Gvozdyk’s victory was evidence of his rigorous training regimen at Brickhouse Boxing where he has been sparring with elite fighters including Surdo Ramirez and Darius Fulgham. With this win Gvozdyk has set his sights on climbing the light-heavyweight rankings and pursuing a world title opportunity.
Sources: Dailymotion, RingSide24.
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Tags: Boxing, Combat Sports
