Amir ‘King’ Khan wins IBF Light-welterweight Title; knocks-out Zab Judah

Britain’s Amir Khan won the IBF’s light-welterweight title when he knocked out Zab Judah in the fifth round in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Khan hit Judah with a hard right hand in the midsection, sending the American veteran to the canvas 2min 47sec into the fifth round of the 64kg IBF unification bout.

“I am beating everyone. Bring on the next challenge,” Khan said.

The 24-year-old Khan already owned the WBA light-welterweight belt, and now adds Judah’s IBF title to his résumé.
Judah, who was a 5-1 underdog, stayed down on his knees as referee Vic Drakulich counted him out.
The 33-year-old Judah appeared surprised when Drakulich stopped the fight as his record droppe