Aaron McKenna has accused Liam Williams of bottling it.
The Monaghan center took to social media to goad the previous world title challenger, claiming he has twice knocked again the prospect to battle.
The Hennessy Sports activities fighter has been linked to Williams since Welsh center sparked an unlikely rivalry when he talked about ‘listening to whispers’ of a battle in January of this 12 months.
McKenna has since known as out the 31-year-old on quite a few events and declared he needed to make use of the skilled Williams as a stepping stone to world degree.
Williams appeared keen to take the chance and revealed he was in talks with Boxxer re making the conflict for a Sky Sports activities broadcast card. Certainly, he lately hinted what could be an enormous battle for McKenna might be confirmed very quickly.
Nonetheless, WBC World Youth title winner, McKenna claims that isn’t the case. ‘The Silencer’ spoke up on social media and accused Williams of twice knocking again affords to battle, stating of the affords was to field on the undercard of Liam Smith and Chris Eubank’s pay-per-view rematch.
These are the info @Liamwilliamsko You turned down York corridor June sixteenth. You additionally turned down September the 2nd on a PPV occasion stating you wanted extra time to arrange 😳😂 Seems such as you’ve misplaced your bottle if not get your pen out. You’re all bark and no chunk 🤫
— Aaron McKenna (@Aaronmckenna99) July 21, 2023
Williams responded by claiming there was by no means a July supply and identified he made it clear that he wouldn’t be obtainable to battle in September when first approached in regards to the battle.
In equity, the battle is much too massive to be a York Corridor-hosted conflict and if September is simply too quickly it’s an enormous disgrace for McKenna.
The youthful of the 2 boxing brother’s profile would have been significantly enhanced through a conflict with a recognized identify on such an enormous card.