Jurgen Uldedaj has triumphed over Cameroonian champion Rolly Lambert Fogoum, becoming world champion in the IBO (International Boxing Organization) version.
The victory at London's "O₂ Arena" marks a historic moment for Albanian sports, as Uldedaj becomes the first boxer from Albania to win a world title in professional boxing.
The match was tough and balanced until the end, but the Albanian stood out with his calmness, technique and physical preparation, dominating the rounds and winning deservedly.
This success elevates Uldedaj to the top of world boxing and crowns a long journey in international arenas. Born in Albania and trained as a sportsman in Germany and England, he has dedicatedly built a stable and successful career, recording 21 victories so far, 12 of which by knockout.
Previously, Uldedaj has held prestigious titles such as “WBO Youth”, “WBC Youth”, “IBF International”, “WBA Inter-Continental” and “IBO Mediterranean”. Although he trains between Germany and England, he continues to proudly represent the Albanian flag.
With this triumph in London, Uldedaj not only consolidates his position in the world boxing elite, but also sets a new standard for Albanian sport in the international arena.