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EPISODE: Episode 43
Andrew Moloney, Faris Chevalier, Sydney, Australia, Olympic Gold Medalist, Daniyar Yeleussinov, Kosovo-Star Labinot Xhoxhaj, MTK Global, Undefeated super featherweight, Andres Cortes, Russell vs Magsayo, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, Keith “One Time’’ Thurman, Felix Sturm, Mandatory Andrade and Roy Jones Jr all hit the headlines on this mid-week episode.
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[ Music, ] hello, there, boxing fans around the world.
Thank you for joining me once again on talk and fight for another episode of boxing news today, courtesy of our friends over at boxing247.
com, and we are going to go around the world today.
We’Re going to start off in australia as a matter of fact.
The other day i mentioned andrew maloney and he in fact uh scored a 10 round unanimous decision over uh frillian selendar.
So andrew baloney’s record is now 22 and two with 14 knockouts saladars at 35.
32 and 5, and one with 22 knockouts that was a junior bantamweight bout on tuesday that reported on taking place in sydney, australia.
Also on that card we saw farish de valier go total against ronald quinland and chevalier defended his wba oceana light heavyweight belt with a victory, the unanimous decision over quinlan again uh in sydney, australia, and that was at the star events center good news, uh out of Australia elsewhere uh around the world.
In kazakhstan, we saw 2016 olympic gold medalist danny yar.
Listen off won his first world title as he won the ibo world welterweight championship by defeating juan hernan liel who’s.
Now, 15 and 2 be a unanimous decision in front of a sold out arena at the nur sultan in kazakhstan.
Fighting for the first time in his professional career daniar showed fast hands along with power early on, as he tried to impress the hometown crowd.
The power was in full display in the second round, as he knocked down neil with a straight left to the body.
The old self then, would land this fast counter left uppercut to land at the tip of the nose dropping leel once for a second time leo.
Would then go into survival mode, the rest of the way and and would uh face a reign of punches on defensive minded wheel? Unfortunately, an injured left hand midway through the fight prevented.
You listen enough from getting a stoppage.
Ulysses have won easily, though, by scores of 120 to 105, twice and 120 to 106 and improved his perfect record to 11-0 with six knockouts.
However, we go to uh where we saw undefeated kosovo, star labonat ichok, who’s 15-0, with 12 knockouts and he’ll be gunning for the vacant wbo in an international cruiserweight title on december 27th, the swiss space banger will be fighting for the only second time in this birth Country when he faces finland’s marco mononon who’s 7-1 with one knockout on a show promoted by arena box promotion and go-jack boxing promotions, who’s 28 turned professional in the summer of 2016 and has since dispatched most of his opponents in quick fashion exactly one year before his Clash with monon on december 27 2020.
He won his first pro title when he stopped hungarian thomas lodi for the vacant, ubf intercontinental heavyweight crown and what was his first paid outing in kosovo.
Now he returns to the same venue, the palastra karajak, for what is arguably his biggest fight to date in front of his fellow countrymen.
The okach versus mononon yubio international cruiserweight title fight will co-headline fight night kosovo, along with edmund zephie who’s, eight one with five knockouts and christian mazon who’s.
Six and two with three knockouts for the wbo youth world super welterweight crown elsewhere.
We see that uh, the signings keep on coming.
Mtk global signs, top amateur nico live ours, live ours, bring to the paid ranks a stellar amateur pedigree, having won national and international titles at junior youth and senior level, while also representing great britain at various tournaments around the world.
The mansfield youngster will now bring his talents into the professional game and he’s extremely excited for the journey alongside mtk global now this is interesting.
Speaking of signings 16-0 andres cortez, a promotional free agent, seeks big fights in 2022.
Reads the headlines: undefeated super featherweight andres cortes, who 16-0 nine knockouts, is looking for big fights in 2022 cortes a promotional free agent who ended 2021 with two spectacular knockouts on national television, feels he’s ready to step up in competition.
He says 2021 2021 was a great year for me and i showed the type of fighter i’ve become since, since the pandemic hit.
I took out genesis slovenia in one round a fighter who had never been stopped.
I followed that win with another knockout against mark hernandez.
Another tough fighter, i feel i’m ready to step up against all the top guys at super featherweight in 2022.
Hailing from las vegas nevada cortez is seeking to sign with one of the top promotional organizations in boxing he believes his performance in the ring have proved he’s.
One of the top prospects in this sport so we’ll see what happens on that front elsewhere.
We see that gary russell jr is going to go toe-to-toe against mark magsayo on january 22nd, with the venue now confirmed that will be held in the borgata hotel casino in atlantic city.
Usa carrie russell juniors 31-1, with 18 knockouts from the u.
s, will make the mandatory defense of his featherweight title.
The wbc against filipino mark maxeo, presented by showtime championship boxing on january 22nd in the boragato hotel casino in atlantic city.
Russell who’s 33 has defended his wbc belt five times since he defeated mexico’s johnny gonzalez in march 2015.
, maxeo who’s 23-0 with 16 knockouts and is trained by freddie.
Roach is the number two contender for the wbc and is coming off a major win by defeating mexican julio hey-ha.
That should be a good fight elsewhere.
We see that robson conchico is going up against xavier martinez at the hard rock hotel and casino in tulsa.
On 29th of january 2022.
robson the robson konchenko versus xavier martinez, 130 pound title eliminator takes main stage at hard rock hotel, casino, [, Music, ] and tickets announced sale.
Yadda yadda, the 2022 junior lightweight world title picture will get a bit clearer january 29th.
With this fight the 10th round main event, the wc title eliminator we’ll see recent title challenger robson.
Oh bravo, concho attempt to turn back hard-charging, sacramento native, xavier martinez.
Martinez recently signed a multi-multi-fight pact with top rank and will look to shine in his promotional, debut the fight and a code feature will air on espn and yes at 10 pm, uh eastern time, 7 p.
m.
Pacific time uh, as well as the undercard boats, will stream live and exclusively on espn plus elsewhere.
We see that keith thurman is going to go toe-to-toe against mario barayos at the micklove ultra arena and mandalay bay resort and casino in las vegas.
On february 5th, 2022.
Former unified welterweight world champion keith one time.
Thurman will return to the ring to take on former super lightweight world champion.
Mario el azteca barrios in a 12-round wealth weight showdown that headlines, a jam-packed fox sports, pbc, pay-per-view lineup on saturday february 5th.
As i say, from the mcglobe ultra arena at the mandalay bay resort and casino in las vegas in the code feature four division world champion leo el taramoto, santa cruz will baton will battle keenan betto carbajal in a 10 round super featherweight match while battle tested all Action: all-action multi-weights, abel ramos and josito riverside rocky lopez clash in a 10-round attraction.
The pay-per-view telecast begins at 9 pm eastern time 6 p.
m.
Pacific time with former two of the division champion, louis pantera nuri battling unbeaten carlos castro in a 10 round super bantamweight duel.
Both thurman and barios will look to rebound from their first career defeats, with statement victories on february 5th, to put them back on the path toward another world.
Title thurman will be returning to the ring after a 30-month absence, which is the longest of his career.
Barrios.
Will be testing himself at 147 pounds for the first time in his pro career and the game’s one of the best and most experienced welterweights in the sport.
The other day i’d mentioned, uh german boxer, felix storm and lo and behold his name pops up in a news item today.
Field sturm is going toe.
Dortmund germany.
On the 26th of march 2022, the current ibo intercontinental and wbo oriental super middleweight champion esther van vancilli, whose 25 wins two losses.
Two draws will box march 26 2022 in in the best fallen holla in dortmund in the ibo world.
Championship elimination match against five-time boxing world champion felix sturm, the 38 year old, estefan chile who lives in switzerland was one was once one of the best amateur boxers in europe.
He played 2012 253 amateur fights box at the 2005 world cup in china became european champion 2006 boxing, the 2007 world cup in the usa and in 2008 at the european championship in england, before moving to the pros in 2009, after 19 unbeaten professional fights in europe.
Silly signed a contract with us broadcaster, showtime in 2015, but in the same year suffered his first bitter defeat in the u.
s state of new york against the undefeated american antwon douglas after many silly had already written off for the great success the x middleweight experienced.
The second spring of his career after switching to super middleweight, contrary to expectations, he defeated the huge favorite jade mitchell, who is 20 wins with one loss in february last year in his home land in melbourne, australia and made it into the top 15 of the world Association wbo in december, he impressively defeated the unbeaten 10 years.
Younger is van kiss who’s 17 wins with zero defeats.
Let’S make that 17 wins in one defeat by knockout and secured the ibo intercontinental belt.
The world federation then started the world cup eliminator against felix sturm, who was three years older than him, the biggest fight in celie’s long boxing career wow, our story elsewhere.
We see that there’s a purse bid up for grabs, wbo middleweight, mandatory andrade versus alum caholin, and this is the letter sent to the two respective teams from the wbo for the mandatory bout between demetrius android and jana bid.
Wbo middleweight mandatory championship contest, demetrius andrade versus janabek, alam kanuli.
Gentlemen.
On november 30th 2021, this committee issued a negotiation letter ordering the parties herein to begin negotiations towards reaching an agreement for the subject matter bout thereafter.
On december 13 2021, we issued a follow-up letter requesting the parties, an update on the negotiations and granted 48 hours upon issuance to advise accordingly.
Today, the 20-day, the 20-day term elapses and no agreement between the party has been reached.
Therefore, considering the preceding and the wbo main offices will cease operations through the christmas holidays, this community will schedule first bid proceedings as follows.
As per sections 11-13 of the enclosed copy of wbo regulations of world championship contests, please be advised that a purse bid will be held at 12 p.
m, noon, atlantic standard time on friday january 14, 2022 at the wbo headquarters, their offices are in san juan puerto rico.
The minimum acceptable bid for the wbo middleweight division is 200 000 dollars yowza.
Finally, roy jones jr has been selected for induction into the international boxing hall of fame.
You might recall the other day i mentioned the atlantic city boxing hall of fame and uh their induction of lennox lewis, that great canadian fighter, among others boxing legend roy jones jr, is universally regarded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound prize fighters in boxing history in june.
He’Ll be heading to canestoga new york for his induction into the international boxing hall of fame.
The uh international boxing hall of fame’s class of 2020 inductees will be inducted during their june 9th to 12th ceremonies in canestoga new york, along with the postponed class of 2021 and 2020 formal inductions due to the covet 19 restrictions said jones.
It is one of the highest honors.
Ever you can get to be placed in the international boxing hall of fame.
I’Ve had the utmost respect for the hall of fame, i’d like to thank them for inducting me and everybody else in my career.
Throughout my whole life.
Starting with the days with my father roy jones senior to the days with coach, merk, alton merkerson, along with walp valerie’s cooper, the list goes on.
I thank everybody.
Who’S involved and hope that i didn’t leave too many people out.
Congratulations to roy jones jr and i thank you once again for joining me on boxing news today.
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