It’s been agreed to! This, as Errol Spence and Terence Crawford have signed to fulfill for undisputed supremacy within the welterweight division in July. And, we’re keen to speak about that, hear from former WBA featherweight champ/now challenger Leigh Wooden in a one on one dialog with our Dan Rafael, and we’ve got battle previews of the title showdowns this weekend and extra.
T.J. Rives and Dan go over how the Spence-Crawford deal was carried out? What’s the phrase on assured cash or not for these two unbeaten stars at 147 lb.? And, is there a rematch clause or not?
Then, hear from Wooden, who readies to rematch Mexican Mauricio Lara Saturday night time in Manchester, England. Lara upset him in February with an enormous left hand leading to a knockdown and, then, a white towel stoppage by Wooden’s nook. Now, they battle once more simply three months later for the WBA 126 lb. title.
The blokes additionally preview the IBF 126 lb. title battle going down in the identical area in Belfast, Northern Eire. That bout is between champ Luis Alberto Lopez and outstanding, well-liked challenger Michael Conlan in the primary occasion. Conlan seeks to develop into a world champion for the primary time in entrance of his dwelling followers. In the meantime, Lopez would like to win and have his countryman Lara win the Wooden battle after which be a possible unified featherweight conflict between them, probably in Mexico.
Subsequent, they discuss the WBO cruiserweight title bout in Bournemouth, England as champion Lawrence Okolie and challenger Chris Billam-Smith meet in a 12 spherical showdown there. Billam-Smith is the native favourite seeking to upset Okolie and develop into world champ.
There’s battle information on the purse bid for Oleksandr Usyk-Daniel Dubois going to Usyk’s promter, K2 Promotions, and it seems the bout will now be in Poland in August.
We now have extra information on Devin Haney-Vasiliy Lomachenko PPV buys being near 150,000 for Prime Rank Boxing and ESPN+ and different battle playing cards coming this Summer season, as nicely.
Lastly, the blokes have some some nostalgia on Muhammad Ali’s weird, controversial first spherical KO in his rematch with Sonny Liston 58 years in the past Thursday. Get their ideas on whether or not Ali-Liston II was fastened and Dan’s memorabilia from that historic Could 1965 bout.
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