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EPISODE: Episode 25
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Well, we certainly have a lot of news today to cover from around the world courts of our friends at boxing 247 across the pond.
Thank you for joining me once again on talk and fight.
Here we go starting with uh news out of, i guess las vegas.
Finally, has been announced: canelo alvarez versus color plant tickets will go on sale, no, no for their fight uh november 6th uh today.
So the mexican superstar in unified wba wbc wbo super middleweight world champion canelo alvarez and undefeated ibf super middleweight world champion calib sweet hands plant will battle to crown an undisputed 168 pound world champion on saturday november.
6Th live on pay-per-view from the mgm grand garden arena.
In las vegas, a four division champion regarded by many as a top pound for pound fighter in boxing alvarez, faces off against a supremely skilled undefeated world champion in plant who’s made three defenses of the title he won in january 2019.
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The winner will become the first undisputed super middleweight champion in the four belt era and, as i said, tickets for that event go on sale today and speaking of mexico, the wbc has unveiled another championship belt: the tia tijuan belt, the wbc com, commemorative belts on may 5Th and september 16th were created as a special trophy, a word to the winner of great fights held around these two mexican festivals, regardless of nationality.
The concept was created in 2017 and each year a mexican culture is selected to create these belts.
So far, there are already nine officially presented belts which are listed on the boxing 247.
com website for your reading pleasure.
But a tenth commemorative belt of the wbc, with the support of the government of the state of mexico, is the teo tihuacan belt and it’s inspired by one of the most iconic cultures in history.
The teo tikuachan culture apologies to my friends in mexico but, as we all know, uh the city of teotihuacan is uh about 50 located about 50 kilometers northeast of mexico, city and uh.
You know built between the first and seventh centuries, a.
d and characterized by some absolutely massive uh pyramids, in particular the temple of quattacosville and the pyramids of the sun and the moon all established on geometric and symbolic principles, fascinating site to not only visit, but also to Examine from a historical and philosophical point of view, as well anyway, about the belt itself, this belt is inspired by the greatness and majesty of the city of the gods, teotihuacan and the power of kwatsukoto.
This masterpiece is a special edition made by tala the obsidian, a mexican design firm, that is, an expert in mahakiya and creation of pieces made in obsidian with a legacy spanning three generations good for them and let’s have lots of fun in mexico.
Speaking of mexican independence day, the table is set for the event in honor of mexico’s independence day to be held this wednesday, which is today in mexico.
The event will have several world boxing association regional belts at stake and will be a great party for the country.
Without saying the preliminary fights will be available on the wba youtube channel and they’ll start at 5, 30 pm mexico time.
The event will be organized by gold ring guerrero’s, new mexico and we’ll have the support of wa uh as important.
Does this week for the mexican people, uh liliana palmeira and mexican carla ramos made the wait for their wba federal federation.
Super featherweight belt fight the former world champion weighed 133.
2 pounds, while the local bantamweight stopped the scale at 134.
3 pounds.
Meanwhile, both the colombian veronica zula liga and the mexican down at delgado, weighed in at 117.
7 pounds for their four round bantamweight bout, paulina angel, another colombian well-regarded in south american country, will fight mexico’s it’s el cuadelo agreed weight of 123 pounds.
Both fighters met the agreed weight and are ready to step into the ring.
Good luck to those.
Ladies um speaking of ladies chantelle cameron versus marie mcgee.
Chantal cameron is more determined than ever to hold every belt possible as she gets ready to take part in the road to the undisputed super lightweight tournament.
Next month, wbc champion cameron, who’s 14-0, eight knockouts will face ibf champion mary mcgee who’s 27 and three with 15 knockouts with ring magazine title also on the line, while kali reese who’s 18 7-1, with five knockouts and jessica kamara, our canadian friend who’s, eight and two Clashed for the wba, wbo and ibo titles, the winners of each fight will then square off and cameron’s determined to move one step closer to claiming all the belts when she meets mcgee at the o2 arena in london on october 30th, cameron said it’s amazing to be Given this chance, since i joined professional, it’s always been the dream to be undisputed, and now i’m two fights away from that being possible and good luck to her again.
More uh women’s boxing news, casey morton versus uravashi singh casey lady hawaiian punch, morton who’s.
Ten two and three with two knockouts boxing out of san francisco, california, captured the wbo bantamweight international title with a dominating win over urvashi singh who’s.
Eight three: with five knockouts, the ten round bout was a title elimination belt, putting her one step closer to a world title shot morton bloodied up singh in the third round and dominated the fight armored as her strength, size and skill were just far too much for The from the fighter for the fighter from india who looked outgunned and got outworked morton, who trains with victor conte’s, prestigious and exclusive team out of snac system uh uses the most modern equipment recently brought a new boxing coach, former undefeated professional boxer, otis ot seymour, who Trains, her out of oakland california, morton, spends on average two hours a day in traffic to get to her training sessions that she needs.
I want to be world champion.
I know i’m ready to be world champion.
I’M hopeful that my next fight can be for a world title said: morton, i’ve never felt better in the ring than i did last night and i’m ready for a chance to prove i’m a world champion.
Moving across the pond.
Brad foster will face jason cunningham for the british commonwealth and european super bantamweight championship at the utilita arena in birmingham on saturday october 9th their eagerly awaited battle.
Heads a high quality evening of action includes another british and commonwealth showdown, plus the return of world rank.
Callum johnson british income world champion fosters promoters.
Queensberry won the first bids when they were ordered for this showdown against uh european title holder, cunningham who’s 29-6 with six knockouts.
The fight had been scheduled to take place last month, but foster suffered an injury, forcing a short postponement foster who is 1402 with five knockouts lives close to the venue and frank warren is backing his home support to roar him on the hall of famer hall of Fame promoter said it is one of the most evenly matched fights anywhere this year, but we want to give brad every advantage.
So we’ve gone to an arena close to his home.
The bill is well matched and although everyone has waited a long little longer than we expected for foster versus cunningham it’ll be well worth the wait.
He said in other news from uh england.
We see that james beach jr will have a point to prove when he revisits the scene of an arguably greatest performance as a pro boxer.
He features when he’s when it’s show time in the stadium suite at wallsall’s fc’s the banks stadium on the sunday afternoon of september 26th.
It was on those very same grounds where the 24 year old from nearby blocks wick became a two-weight midlands champion in 2019.
After seeing off luke jones on point in the thriller, beach had previously defeated lewis fielding by knockout in 2018, meaning his lifted arena belts area lifted area belts at both super featherweight and featherweight.
He was granted an opportunity at the british title during the pandemic when he was outpointed unanimously by brett foster after another compelling encounter.
The same result resulted against chris burke in july, at the wembley arena and with the wbc international supervan weight bubble on the line.
Beach was left disappointed by his display at that time, after coming up short widely against the unbeaten left-hander bork with the bt sport cameras, rolling, live but he’s determined to make amends by improving on the 12 wins mass before his unbeaten record was conceded when the setbacks Versus foster and born came along and good luck to him.
His continued journey.
Speaking of upcoming events, we have fight night in framingham over in the uk finally happening on october 16th.
It’Ll be happening at the sheraton hotel in framingham um, with seven professional bouts featuring some of new england’s sorry, this is framington massachusetts, not uk.
Sorry about that we’ll feature: uh yaz, neil castro versus rhinel griffin at the sheraton hotel.
As i said in framington massachusetts on the 16th 19 months after it was originally scheduled, the fight night in framington finally will be presented october 16th by sharon’s boxing promotions for the benefit of fighting life at the sheraton hotel in framingham.
It was originally cancelled due to covet 19 restrictions, but now fight night in framingham will mark the first professional boxing event ever held in framingham, a city incorporated in 1700, located in the metro west sub-region of greater boston, less than 40 miles from boston fighting life is An after-school youth boxing program and economic empowerment program available 100 percent free of charge to students, beginning in elementary school through to high school high octane classics, is a presenting sponsor other sponsor, include platts landscaping and shamrock sports and good luck to them.
That evening, going back to britain, former team gb star, calum french, has signed with max matroom boxing, my goodness i’m having trouble talking today.
Calum french has signed a long-term promotional deal with eddie hearn’s matchroom boxing and is set to make his highly anticipated professional debut.
In november, the former team gb star from gateshead, tyne and weir will begin life in the professional ranks campaigning at super lightweight.
Under the guidance of graham rutherford, alongside cyrus patterson at the renowned berkeley boxing club in the northeast french, a european bronze medalist that in 2017 enjoyed a stunning 35 fight winning streak stretching from 2012 until 2017.
During a glittering amateur career in which he frequently meddled for tmgb and reached the semi-finals with the british lionhearts in the world series of boxing in 2018.
, the talented 26 year old was the country’s leading boxer at 60 kilograms and looked to set up fourth place at The tokyo olympics until his weight class was taken away in 2019, forcing him to restart at a whole new division, competing against likes of luke mccormack and thomas hodgson.
In other news out of florida, miguel maduena versus sunny frederiksen last night, apparently thompson boxing’s, unbeaten super lightweight knockout artist, miguel, el explosivo, maduno, who’s 25-0, with 23 knockouts entertained fans with a 10th round tko over the always tough sonny frederickson who’s now 21 and 4.
With 14 knockouts, the ten round bout was part of triller’s verse.
A three note: verse 82 at the seminole, hard rock hotel and casino in hollywood florida, which was streamed worldwide on fight tv medueno, who came out aggressive since the bell went off, put forth a sequence of action-packed rounds that made the experience.
Frederickson rethink his strategy.
After some back and forth rounds, manuela lived up to his nickname and was able to get the storage in the 10th and final round at the 204 mark.
With the win, medueno is calling out everyone at lightweight and you can see his quotes on the boxing 247.
com site.
It’S quite an extensive.
Yes, quite extensive amount of verbiage there in our final story of the day involving a canadian.
We see that the world boxing association informs all promoters and sports personalities that all matters related to the north american boxing association will be managed now by gary shaw, starting next month.
Mr george martinez, who was a directorate member for many years and chair of the wba north american boxing association, resigned his position on october 13, 2020.
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The canadian shah has been appointed as the new ibf rankings chairman committee, pursuant to wba bylaws article 1.
03.
The organization may be allowed to execute plans and programs to develop boxing under high standards and safety message in accordance with the regions defined worldwide.
North america is a very active and important area for the wba throughout history and for that reason, wba is working to re-establish relations and make effective communication channels available to promoters through the wba’s chief of staff, gary shaw, so they sent letters to promoters, boxers and managers In north america, who want to work hand in hand with the wawba to inform them of the upcoming rankings championships and everything related to the regional body, that will now be uploaded and published to the official website of the pioneering body.
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And that’s all the news fit to print today.
Thank you very much for joining me.
It’S been my pleasure to inform you of all this and more that can be found on the boxing 247.
com website.
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