Caleb Truax earns shock win over James DeGale to win IBF super-middleweight title

James DeGale has lost his IBF super-middleweight belt after he was surprisingly beaten by American Caleb Truax on a majority decision.

Caleb Truax earns shock win over James DeGale to win IBF super-middleweight title

James DeGale has lost his IBF super-middleweight belt after he was surprisingly beaten by American Caleb Truax on a majority decision.

De Gale, 31, was making the fourth defence of his title - and his first fight on home soil in more than three years - but the home crowd were left disappointed following a bruising defeat for the former Olympic champion.

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