Overview
- He defeated Tyler Goodjohn by split decision with scores of 48-47, 48-47 and 47-48 in the BKB 47 main event in Leeds.
- Malignaggi said he was unable to see from his right eye during the fight after an eye poke, and he reports the sight is now returning though still fuzzy.
- He remained in hospital overnight for scans, was stitched on Sunday morning, and says imaging showed fractured ribs.
- He attributed some injuries to fouls, citing an eye poke and rabbit punches, and is awaiting further checks for potential retinal issues.
- He expressed interest in continuing, mentioning a BKB title opportunity and openness to Misfits Boxing offers after traveling to Italy to see family.