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Watch: NZ boxer wins absolute war in 64kg men's boxing

April 5, 2018

New Zealand boxer Richard Hadlow has progressed in the men’s 64kg division after winning an absolute war with his Seychelles Islands opponent.

The 30-year-old won a split decision over Edrian Volcere after the two went toe-to-toe in a ferocious three round brawl.

He now faces a big ask to back up this victory after suffering a nasty cut above his eye.

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