The 27-year-old native of Mariupol had a total advantage over his opponent throughout the fight.
The battle itself was supposed to last ten rounds, but its climax came in the sixth, when Velikovsky, thanks to a series of powerful blows, sent Paraskivyan out of the ring.
Paraskivyan tried to reach the gong, but he failed to do so. A few seconds later, a series of blows from the Ukrainian again hung the Romanian boxer on the ropes..
To your attention a video with a knockout from a Ukrainian.
Now Velikovsky has 21 wins (14 by knockout), two draws and the same number of losses..
Another Ukrainian, Petr Ivanov, also won in his confrontation..
In Germany, a 25-year-old native of Nizhyn defeated the representative of Poland Robert Talarek and won the IBF International championship belt in the super middleweight division.
The fight of Ivanov, like Velikovsky, also ended ahead of schedule. True, Petrov's duel, according to the regulations, should last 12 rounds.. It was in the last round that the fate of this battle was decided..
Ivanov constantly processed the opponent, shifting the emphasis from the head to the body. Talarek tried to stop the attacks of the Ukrainian with a jab and pushes, but in the middle of the round he missed a blow to the head, kneeling down.
Talarek could not wake up and was knocked down three more times before the end of the segment. After the last time, the judge stopped the fight, awarding the Ukrainian a victory by technical knockout..
Ivanov had 16 fights, in which he won 16 victories (11 by knockout).