Caoimhin Agyarko says the ball is in Group Callum Walsh’s camp.
Hearsay and reviews recommend talks between the Belfast mild middleweight’s representatives and the LA-based Cobh boxers workforce are underway with regard to a New York St Patrick’s week showdown.
‘Black Thunder’ claimed to be harmless of how these talks had been progressing however did level out he’s greater than open to preventing the UFC’s favorite boxer in Madison Sq. Backyard, on what guarantees to be an Irish-packed combat invoice.
The 27-year-old Holy Trinity graduate says it’s now as much as Walsh and his workforce as as to if the combat goes forward.
“I’m open to that combat or some other huge fights,” Agyarko advised Irish-boxing.com. “The ball is of their court docket let’s see if there’s any motion
“I can’t say an excessive amount of [about how talks are going] I depart all of it to my supervisor. He’ll solely inform me how issues are going if there are severe talks.
Walsh has had a blistering begin to pro-life having change into UFC Combat Move’s main boxer. He stays unbeaten, has topped playing cards on the 3Arena and Madison Sq. Backyard’s Theather, and is being billed as ‘the quickest rising star in boxing’.
Nonetheless, whereas the momentum perhaps with the 360 Promotions promoted Dana White-backed southpaw, Agyarko factors out he’s the extra established and skilled boxer.
“It hasn’t been an excellent yr however that’s boxing,” he provides. “A win in opposition to Callum simply retains me energetic and my title on the market. Let’s not neglect I’m a much bigger title within the division than he’s and naturally it’s a harmful combat for Callum. I’m among the finest names within the division and I’ve confirmed that.”
Discussing the Freddie Roach educated fighter’s profession so far he stated: “He’s doing properly for himself out within the States constructing a great document. He’s probably not fought anybody but however he’s bought the backing and is doing properly.”
Agyarko would like to combat in New York, significantly round March 17, and says if ‘King Walsh’ was his opponent his unbeaten run wouldn’t be damaged.
“The identical method as my final 15 have went,” he says when requested for a prediction.
“Combating on St Paddy’s weekend on the MSG can be wonderful. It doesn’t get a lot larger than that !”