“I fight with all my pride and honour for the Greek and Australian flag.”. “If he goes to 140, he has a problem because obviously he wants to fight for a title and that’s taken up for the first half of next year,” said Arum, referring to Taylor vs. Ramirez. Next up, on October 31 (November 1 in Australia) George Kambosos fights Welshman Lee Selby. Oscar De La Hoya loves the idea, Judge apparently on phone during fight to appear before BBBofC, George Kambosos Jr., Lee Selby fighting for shot at Teofimo Lopez, Fight Week: Estrada, R. Gonzalez, Martinez on display in Mexico, Video: Ak, Barak: The return of Demetrius Andrade, Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Federal judge orders USPS to reinforce 'extraordinary measures' policy for ballot delivery, Friendly's restaurant chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid pandemic woes. As undisputed lightweight champion, Lopez probably would be given a direct route to title fight at junior welterweight. And I’ve been able to work on the small little details, the things that I haven’t been able to work on because I have been deep into training camp. n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; A key question would be, when? Lopez has expressed an interest in fighting Haney. 4. George Kambosos and Lee Selby will fight on Oct. 31 to become mandatory challenger for one of Lopez’s four titles. Hopefully one day bring a World Title fight there.”. George Kambosos and Lee Selby will fight on Oct. 31 to become mandatory challenger for one of Lopez’s four titles. They are starting to take more interest in what dad actually does, especially my daughter where she is starting to understand now ‘this is what dad does, he boxes, he fights’, so that has been exciting throughout this period,” he added. But again, I haven’t discussed it with him.”. Will Teofimo Lopez Jr. stay at 135? And we also got to see some amazing icons of Athens including the Olympic Stadium which I have a vision of one day holding a fight there. After nine very close rounds, Kambosos dropped Bey with a right uppercut to the chin in the tenth round, then battered Bey for the rest of the way. Boxing is the greatest sport in the world. That’s f***ing disgraceful.”. “We took on a challenger fight with a former world champion… I was already sitting at number three in the world, I was already in line for a world title eliminator but I always want to challenge myself. The winner will become a mandatory challenger to newly crowned lightweight king Teofimo Lopez. But it has not stopped George, rather he has adapted to it. In January he fought at one of the best arenas in the world, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and in June, in his homeland, Greece, against Venezuelan Richard Pena. “There were some fans who cried, that’s how passionate they were. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our, Lee Selby lost his IBF world title eliminator to George Kambosos Jnr, Obama: Trump failed to take pandemic, presidency seriously, Ocado expects bigger profits as Covid fuels online grocery demand | Business, What the NBA and players must resolve to start next season, What is in the Labor-Greens parliamentary and governing agreement | The Canberra Times, Chrissy Teigen honors late son with new tattoo, USA Rugby urged to bid for World Cup by top executive, Ronaldinho, Neymar, Sergio Ramos, Toni Kroos and the best XI of stars Man Utd almost signed over the years, Weather forecast today – Subzero COLD-BUBBLE from Greenland to lash UK with brutal 75mph winds this week post Storm Zeta, Georgia presidential election 2020: live vote counts, results, full list of retailers closing in second lockdown. I tell young kids and inspiring athletes that ‘if you want something in life, you have to earn it’.”. George ‘Ferocious’ Kambosos Jr- The World Title Journey, Two earthquakes rocked Greece in a single day, More than half the EU’s shipping fleet is Greek, House in Corinth inspired by the Pythagorean Theorem, Netflix thriller ‘Born to Be Murdered’ filmed in Greece, New application launched for Tinos Trails, Melitzanes Papoutsakia- Greek stuffed Eggplant Recipe. “It seems to be that the 135-pound guys are too big for him,” Arum said. The site of the show has not been finalized. George Kambosos Jr celebrates winning a war against Qamil Balla. Kambosos (19-0, … “I’ve adapted different training. The Welshman was boxing his Australian opponent on the undercard of Dereck Chisora’s clash with Oleksandr Usyk when the gaffe happened. — Aussie Boxing Scribe (@el_pollo_loco) October 31, 2020, Chisora makes superb start but Usyk fights his way back into thrilling clash, Wilder accuses Fury of CHEATING as American looks for excuses, Tyson at lowest weight since 18 as Jones predicts epic fight between ‘freaks’, Munguia’s uppercut splits Johnson’s lip in half before being declared winner, American star defends lightweight belt in San Antonio, Tyson Fury looks in terrifying shape as he posts shadow boxing training vid, One said: “The time keeper done to many women’s fights tonight thinks it’s two minute rounds.”. And that’s one of the good things of this period, it’s given me the time to do so because other times I didn’t have the chance because I’m always preparing or focused on a certain fight.”. “Hopefully through what I’m doing on the world stage, ‘Kambosos’ fighting, it inspires so many Greeks to do good and bring honour to the country.”, During the covid-19 pandemic, the focused fighter has been staying in great condition- training in the gym, reading various books about different sports and athletes, as well as working on different things. 1 and 2 slots are vacant. George Kambosos Jr. VS JR Magboo - TECHNICAL KNOCKOUT | WHAT'S NEXT? He said after the fight at Wembley Arena: “Let’s get it on, two lions, let’s go to war.”, !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? Lopez seemed to dismiss the possible of a rematch after his unanimous-decision victory over Lomachenko on Saturday but Arum wouldn’t reject the notion. LEE SELBY’S defeat to George Kambosos Jr was marred by farcical scenes after a blundering two-minute round error. The Nos. Or will the new undisputed lightweight champion move up in weight in search of new challenges. At the end of last year, ‘Ferocious’ also put on an impressive performance in the ring and won a ten round split decision over former IBF champion Mickey “The Spirit” Bey at Madison Square Garden in New York. “They were very excited for me to be there. There has been a lot of lonely nights, early mornings, a lot of blood, sweat and tears but we are nearly there.”, As we are all aware, the pandemic has affected all of our lives. Earlier in the world lightweight title eliminator, the timekeeper called off round eight one-minute early. George Kambosos Jr. is scheduled to fight Lee Selby in an IBF lightweight title eliminator on the Oleksandr Usyk-Derek Chisora card on Oct. 31. Was that a two minute round to save Selby? Sky Sports Box Office viewers were left baffled and furious with the mistake at such a high-profile pay-per-view show. The obvious target at 140 is the winner of the pending title-unification bout between Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez next year. That’s home. The IBF has Kambosos ranked No. Perhaps a more realistic possibility is that he’ll leave the 135-pound division and move up to 140. When the opportunity arose to fight in Greece, I didn’t ask any questions, I said ‘sign me up’, doesn’t matter who I am fighting, I want to go and fight in Greece.”, “It felt special being in Greece and Athens… I was getting ready to go to battle at home. I’ve had to work hard, extremely hard to get to this position. Arum also discussed Lomachenko’s future with ESPN. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. Teofimo Lopez Jr. vs. Ryan Garcia? Top 3 World Lightweight Contender, Australia’s Number 1 Fighter 18-0 10 KO, CEO of Ferocious Promotions and soon the IBF World Title Eliminator… his name is Kambosos. Picture: Hannah Peters/Getty “When I came to the USA, I wanted to fight a former world champion or guys in the top five. Welcome to BoxingSphere! document,'script','https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); “And then the winner of that fight has an obligation to fight [WBO mandatory challenger Jack] Catterall.

.

Enkei Japan, Katz Deli Menu Dover, Nh, Russellville, Mo Newspaper, Alaska Cruise 2020, Spanish New Year Food, Bristol City V Sheffield Wednesday Tv, Spurs Logo, Ohio State Football Schedule 2008, Barracuda Class Submarine Vs Astute, Wishcraft Company,