Hamzah Sheeraz vacates WBO super middleweight title

Hamzah Sheeraz has voluntarily vacated the WBO Super Middleweight World Championship, as announced by WBO President Gustavo Olivieri on social media. Sheeraz chose to relinquish the title rather than defend it against mandatory challenger Zhanibek Alimkhanuly. The decision follows Sheeraz's most recent fight against Edgar Berlanga on July 12, 2025.