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EPISODE: Episode 24
On this episode Hamburg, Universum, David Benavidez, Olympian Kurt Walker, Top Rank, Ireland, WBC Cares, Amateur Boxing Challenge, UBO, regional titles, JoshuaUsyk, rematch, WhyteFury, heavyweight, Jose Zepeda and Josh Taylor all hit the headlines today.
Join us throughout the week as we recap the stories that are making news, courtesy of our friends at www.boxen247.com – Europe’s No 1 boxing website – offering plenty more news each day from around the world.
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[, Music, ], hello, boxing fans around the world.
Thank you for joining me once again on talk and fight for another episode of boxing news today, uh, where we’ve got uh all the headlines, fit the print all the way from uh boxing 247.
com from across the pond.
So we’ll start off with the story: uh out of the hamburg universum has uh kazubutski and garcia headline card on november 20th.
That’S going to be a good one.
On november 20th, universum have their next boxing evening in the universam gym at hamburg’s fish market among the invited celebrities this evening are dr michael otto janina otto marion federer radofo catoso, sylvia walker, michaela schaefer, yvonne wokey, luisa capti, stefan schuner hadi tehran, uli wagner among many Others, universe and boss, ishmael ozanoto, is happy about the upcoming event.
For the first time in cooperation with pro bellum holding, he says, we’ve put together top fight cards, our first event with a new partner with pro bellum.
We have a strong one partners at our side and look confidently into a common boxing future, so uh wow, so the actual boxing card uh is located on the boxing 247.
com website.
If you want to have a look at this is really quite fascinating.
It lists uh.
The titles are up that, for example, the wbc international silver heavyweight titles up about the up for grabs, the wbc, latino heavyweight titles up for grabs uh, and it lists all the various combatants who will be taking part in that card.
I encourage you to step over to the boxing 247.
com website and have a look at all those uh men and women who’ll be fighting that night uh for fame and glory and money.
I’M sure david benavidez received proclamation from the office of mayor and here’s some quotes.
Unbeaten two-time world champion and phoenix native david albandera roja benavidez received a proclamation from the phoenix mayor, kate gallego at his media workout uh wednesday, as the mayor’s office declared this sunday november 13th david benavidez day in his hometown.
The 24 year old benavidez will take on contender, kyron davis.
This saturday night live on showtime in a premier boxing champions event at the footprint center in phoenix benavidez was joined by his older brother, jose benavidez, who faces francisco emmanuel torres in saturday’s co-main event and his father ant trainer jose benavidez senior at wednesday’s event.
At central boxing gym the event also featured the unveiling of the mural of the benavidez family outside of the boxing gym in honor of the city’s boxing stars, the benavidez family will represent were presented.
The proclamation by mary rose wilcox, the former chairperson of the arizona boxing commission.
Other dignitaries in attendance include arizona, state representatives, cesar chavez and city of phoenix council person, laura pasteur, david benavidez, said the gym just reminds me of my childhood.
All i did from age 6 to 15 was train.
All of my memories are in boxing.
I learned how to be a man because of this place.
I was born and raised in phoenix and the fact that i can come back to my hometown and be recognized like this just means the world to me.
I’Ve worked extremely hard for this moment.
It’S been a long time coming.
I’Ve been a professional for almost eight years now i’ve been putting a lot of work a lot of time, a lot i’ve been putting in work for a long time and excited for the future.
A lot of people came out to support us today, and it means so much to me, i’m doing it all for them.
If you want to go to the boxing 247 website, you’ll see a great picture of the benavidez clan and that mural on the wall very cool stuff.
Irish olympian, kurt walker signs a professional contract with top rank screams.
The headline today, kurt walker, spent the better part of a decade excelling in the irish amateur system, a standout run culminating in appearance at the tokyo olympics.
He now hopes to replicate that success in the paid ranks walker a 26 year old native of lisbon.
Northern ireland signed a multi-year contract with top rank and is the latest european start.
Inca deal with the promotional powerhouse.
Walker is managed by michael and jamie conlon, the belfast brothers, who had a front row seat to this development, their father, john collin, a coach walker.
As an amateur says, bob arum, kurt walker, is someone who stood out at tokyo olympics as he is devoted, as as he has a devoted fan, base back home and assa.
A style suited to the pro game he’s a great team behind him and with his skills and demeanor, he can become a major star in the sport elsewhere.
We see that the six don jose suleiman wbc cares.
Amateur boxing challenge declared a success.
The sixth annual dawn jose suleiman wbc cares.
Amateur boxing challenge was a great event.
With 48 women and men boxers competing a poignant legacy of don jose befitting and benefiting their support and helping to guide the future of our next boxing stars.
As the press release after it concluded, they had a chance to witness saul canelo alvarez become the undisputed super middleweight champion.
Thanks to the foresight, perception, dedication and wisdom of don jose, these feats were possible and the hands of victors were raised.
Skyward the wbz thanks to hit squad for hosting this show great pictures by the way on on the website of these young men and women uh going toe-to-toe in the ring great stuff.
Well done boxing 247.
com elsewhere we see that christian dimanche faces tomolisa centek for the two wpo regional titles.
On december 4th fast-tracked albanian christian demolition dimagge has not bounced back since winning the universal boxing organization.
International cruiserweight title against fellow undefeated prospect roger gretrick in the 2020 ubo fight of the year, as is the case for so many other boxers.
Coveted restrictions have made things hard, but now dimagge through 3-0 with one knockout, is set to return on december 4th in macedonia.
His opponent will be croatian banger, thomas love, zentek who’s, five in one with four knockouts and besides defending the international title.
The vacant yubio european cruiserweight title will also be on the line 26 year old centek has won two straight by first round knockouts and suffering he’s only a feed to latvian star ralph thickens, who is now 12-0 and the wbc international light heavyweight titleist elsewhere.
We see that now.
This is interesting because we we’ve been talking about the heavyweights and the clog at the top end for quite a while.
It looks like anthony joshua and alexander yousek are talking about a rematch and specifically they’re talking about a location, and that opens the doors to tyson fury going head-to-head against dillian white, as stated um anthony joshua and alexander usic will initiate plans for a rematch by considering The location, the clearer sign yet that tyson fury’s next opponent will be dillian white, says our friends over at sky sports.
In the uk, the wbc had ruled that their champion fury had 30 days to agree to a fight with ibf, wba and wbo title holder usyk to decide the heavyweight division’s undisputed ruler before he would be mandated to fight the interim wbc champion white.
That deadline has now passed and after joshua triggered rematch clause in the fight to fight usyk.
Again white has never been closer to a maiden world title fight than he is now.
We plan to meet with joshua promoter eddie hearn within the next couple weeks to initiate rematch activities.
U6 promoter, alexander krasuk, told sky sports.
We have three options under consideration: the uk, ukraine and the middle east, hopefully by the end of 2021, we’ll be in a position to take the final decision um and that that’s interesting news elsewhere, while on the sky sports site, i noticed that josh taylor will eventually Have to fight knockout artist, jose zepeda, who is his mandatory challenger wbc president mauricio sulaiman, has revealed the undisputed super lightweight champion from edinburgh will, firstly, defend his titles against fellow brit jack caterall on february 26th, which will be live on sky sports in his homecoming fight.
In scotland, but his queue of challengers now includes mexican-american puncher zepada, who demolished jose vargas inside one round ruthlessly ending their heated dispute in new york.
Last month, astav zapeda will receive a shot, taylor, suleiman, told sky sports.
Absolutely zepeda is the mandatory contender in the division.
We’Ve agreed with the organizations to take turns where there’s a unified champion.
It is a ubo’s turn with jack cadrell.
Unfortunately, there was an injury, so their fight was postponed, but zepeda is right in line for the mandatory of the division.
So there you have it all.
The news fit to print for today.
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