Real or not: The latest on crossover fights featuring McGregor, Mayweather, Pacquiao and Khabib. I sincerely believe Fanlong will win and make history.
He’ll consume valuable time-fighting challengers that the U.S and Canadian boxing fans have no interest in seeing him defending against him. Real or not: Canelo-GGG III in 2021? As first reported by Dan Rafael, Artur Beterbiev’s mandatory IBF light heavyweight title defense against Meng Fanlong is now set for September 25th in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Meng Fanlong stated that he planned to tune in for Beterbiev-Gvozdyk, awaiting the winner, Watch: Calm intensity on display at final Loma-Lopez presser, Franco-Moloney 2 added to Crawford-Brook card, Johnson out, Seferi in against Gassiev on Oct. 31, Lomachenko, Lopez explain origin of their rivalry, Prograis still out to prove he’s the best at 140. The date and site came as no surprise, as it has been Top Rank's plan since last month when it took over promotional control of the bout.
Meng isn’t popular, and he’s done little to deserve his #1 ranking and mandatory spot with the International Boxing Federation.
And given the fact that Beterbiev doesn’t exactly fight to score points and take decisions, any worry about dodgy officiating should be pretty minimal. Unified light heavyweight world champion Artur Beterbiev, boxing's only current titleholder with a perfect knockout percentage, will make a mandatory defense against Meng Fanlong on March 28, Top Rank announced on Friday. It would be better for Beterbiev to vacate the IBF and let Meng battle someone like Joshua Buatsi for the belt. Bout Cancelled Prior to Event. Will Lopez beat Lomachenko?
If he wins the world title match, Fanlong can make history again by also becoming the first Chinese boxer to earn the world professional light heavyweight belt.
Is this the right fight for both? 6 on the ESPN top prospect list at the end of 2019, will face an opponent to be determined in a 10-rounder. _taboola.push({flush: true}); The views expressed in all articles are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of BoxingNews24 or its affiliates.
Looking forward to that historic match.
Originally, Beterbiev-Meng was to take place in China, but that fight failed to happen due to the money not being there. Under Top Rank's bid, Beterbiev is entitled to 65% of the money ($854,750), although he will earn more because his contractual minimum with Top Rank for a title defense is larger, and Meng will receive 35% ($460,250). If Beterbiev chooses to keep the IBF title, he’ll need to be prepared for more challengers that have done nothing to deserve a title shot. Fanlong Meng's Promoter Confident He Can Beat Artur Beterbiev, Paul Butler Confident He Can Exploit Weaknesses in Ryan Walker, Pedraza: Lopez Must Catch Lomachenko in First Five Rounds, Canelo's Legal Team Respond To DAZN's Request To Have Action Return To Federal Court, Qais Ashfaq Will Not Take it Easy On Former Sparring Partner Leach, Garcia-Campbell: Handlers Exploring Possibility Of Saturday Afternoon Show, Lomachenko vs. Lopez - Final Press Conference, Roy Jones: Mike Tyson Fight Will Now Have Two-Minute Rounds, Foster vs. Roman on November 19, NBC Sports Back in Boxing, Lomachenko-Lopez: Judges, Referee Revealed For Saturday Night, Amilcar Vidal vs. Edward Ortiz - PBC on FS1, November 14, Barboza: We're All Basically In Line For Ramirez And Taylor, Eimantas Stanionis-Justin DeLoach: PBC on FS1, November 4, Rigondeaux Backs Lomachenko To Beat Teofimo Lopez, Explains Why, Euro News: Univserum Box, Mafoud, Hubeaux, Martiosyan, More, Murat Gassiev-Sefer Seferi Set, Kevin Johnson Withdraws, Marshall-Rankin Title Fight Off After Peter Fury Positive For COVID-19, Lomachenko on Lopez: We'll Compare Our Skill, Our Level, In The Ring, Arum: Ali Was Derided Early On Because He Talked So Much, Teofimo Cut From Same Cloth, Teofimo Lopez: I'm Not Looking At Loma, I'm Looking Through Him, Josh Warrington vs. Xu Can Could Still Happen in December, Daigo Higa Aiming To Conquer a World Title in a Second Weight Class, Marcel Braithwaite Eager To Test His Worth Against Jay Harris, Cyborg Interested in Crossing Over For Katie Taylor Clash, Roy Jones Hopes To Face an Explosive Mike Tyson in November, Tursynbay Kulakhmet vs. Macaulay McGowan on November 11, Alex Saucedo: Barboza is a Big Fight For Me To Get Myself Back on Top. Please stay tuned for big news soon," Meng said. This is just the beginning. Beterbiev-Fanlong is obviously not the fight anyone’s really going to want to see — that’d be Beterbiev against WBA titleholder Dmitry Bivol or the Nov. 2 Canelo-Kovalev winner — but it’s a mandatory, it is what it is.
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Boxing debate: Who's next for Tyson Fury, if not Deontay Wilder? Can Kell Brook upset Terence Crawford? The southpaw Meng (16-0, 10), 32, a 2012 Olympian for China, won a unanimous decision against then-undefeated Adam Deines on June 1 in Macao in a world title elimination bout to become Beterbiev's mandatory challenger. "I'm training hard, improving every day, and I intend to perform at my best in front of my Canadian supporters.".
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