Linares stripped of WBC title, Zlaticanin-Marsili ordered
The WBC has stripped Jorge Linares of the lightweight title due to inactivity after sustaining a hand injury that forced him out of his upcoming defense against Dejan Zlaticanin. The WBC has now ordered Zlatianin to face a 39 year-old man, Emiliano Marsili that seemingly no one knows of to
Linares-Cano Weigh In Results
Venue: El Poliedro, Caracas, Venezuela TV: ESPN3 Jorge Linares 133.8 vs. Ivan Cano 134.6 for WBC lightweight title Mayerlin Rivas 117.4 vs. Galina Ivanova 117.2 Sergey Khomitsky 158.4 vs. Alfonso Blanco 159.8 Alexander Ustinov 285.4 vs. Maurice Harris 238.2 Robert Barrera 107 vs. Carlos Canizales 107
Dejan Zlaticanin stops Ivan Redkach, now WBC lightweight #1 contender
Birmingham, Ala – Dejan Zlaticanin (21-0, 14 KOs) systematically beat down Ivan Redkach (18-1, 1 KOs) over the course of four rounds to earn an impressive technical knockout over the favorite Redkach. Zlaticanin up until this point was just know as ‘the guy who beat Ricky Burns’ , but now is the
Weights from London, UK
Venue: O2 Arena, London Promoter: Matchroom TV: Sky Sports PPV (UK)/ Bein Sports tape delay (U.S.) Kell Brook 146.25 vs. Frankie Gavin 146.75 (IBF welterweight title) Jorge Linares 135* vs. Kevin Mitchell 134.25 (WBC lightweight title) Evgeny Gradovich 126 vs. Lee Selby 125.25 (IBF featherweight title) Anthony Joshua 248 vs. Kevin
Fight week schedule for May 29th-30th
Spike / BoxNation (UK), 9:00 pm EST/PST (tape delayed on the west coast, Amir Khan vs Chris Algieri, Bryan Vasquez vs Javier Fortuna. Amir Khan returns against Manny Pacquiao foe, Chris Algieri, in a boxer versus boxer battle on Spike TV. This fight is essentially a fight to showcase Khan against
