Eddie Hearn sheds light on Josh Warrington’s potential return.
The Leeds man was on the sidelines after regaining the IBF featherweight belt in March.
Warrington dethroned Kiko Martinez, a former rival of his, in a rematch at the First Direct Arena in his home city, stopping him for seven innings to claim the red, white and yellow belt he earned him. I gave up last year.
‘Leeds warriors’ suffered a fractured jaw and broken arm in the win and is recovering before returning to the ring this winter.
And now Hearn, who has re-signed with Warrington (31-1-1, 8 KOs) after his time with Frank Warren and BT Sport, has said the news is on the 31st player’s next fight. age will be revealed soon.
In one Live on Instagram he say:
“Warrington will be back [around] October [or] November.
“He has a compulsion, a tough imperative, and then I want to unify Leigh Wood.”
A clash between Warrington and Nottingham’s ‘regular’ WBA featherweight champion Wood is a clash that has been talked about a lot later this year, with Ben Davison, Wood’s coach, called the fight “huge”.
But it seems that before Warrington can make an all-English comeback against Wood, he must overcome a tough test with Mexico’s Luis Alberto Lopez.
Lopez is 28 years old and has a remarkable record of 25-2 with 14 quick shots. Before that, he hit the box in England, at York Hall in Bethnal Green, London, last December, when he went and knocked out Isaac Lowe twice before stopping him with a body shot at innings. seventh of 12 scheduled innings.
Raul Chirino’s fourth-round KO follows Stateside and the orthodox man with a match scheduled against Yeison Vargas on August 20 at Pechanga Arena in San Diego.
An official announcement for the fight against Warrington is expected to arrive on time, but the clash with Wood will have British boxing fans salivating.
Update room:
- Talk at the “very early stage” of John Ryder against Jaime Munguia of Mexico, former WBO super super world champion, in a co-promotion match with Golden Boy
- Shannon Courtenay will be back in the ring in October. The former WBA bantamweight champion hasn’t been in the box since losing the weightlifting title a day before losing his undefeated streak to Jamie Mitchell of the US in Liverpool last month. 10 years ago, but the plan seems to have come true for the 29-year-old (7-2, 3 KOs) to once again start the attack at the global titles.
- Australia’s proposed show that the planned Matchroom, titled Liam Paro, WBO superlightweight number one, against Brock Jarvis, will be pushed back to early October. Skye Nicolson is expected to appear on chemistry. single, with other names following.
