Jack Catterall beats Shakhram Giyasov by UD on 23 May 2026

Jack Catterall outpointed previously unbeaten Shakhram Giyasov by unanimous decision on the Usyk vs Verhoeven card, handing the Uzbek his first professional defeat. Catterall controlled proceedings over the championship distance to claim a welterweight victory that improves his credentials in the division. The judges all scored in favour of the Chorley man, who added another name to his ledger in a measured performance.

How it ended

All three ringside officials saw the bout the same way after the full allocation of rounds, with Catterall's work rate and accuracy proving decisive across the contest. Giyasov, stepping up in class against a seasoned operator, was unable to impose the power that had delivered ten stoppages in his seventeen wins. The verdict was clear and unanimous, reflecting Catterall's sustained advantage throughout the scheduled distance.

Updated records

• Jack Catterall — 35-2
• Shakhram Giyasov — 17-1 (10 KO)

What's next

Catterall now stands at thirty-five wins against two defeats, cementing his position as a welterweight contender after a convincing display. Giyasov takes his first loss, falling to seventeen wins and one defeat, and must regroup after seeing his unbeaten run ended. Both men will use this result to plot their next moves in a competitive division, with Catterall's stock rising and Giyasov facing questions about his readiness for elite-level opposition.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jack Catterall vs Shakhram Giyasov?

Jack Catterall defeated Shakhram Giyasov by UD at Usyk vs Verhoeven.

How did Jack Catterall vs Shakhram Giyasov end?

The fight ended by UD.

What's Jack Catterall's record now?

Jack Catterall now stands at 35-2.

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