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Who is next for Tony Yoka after victory over Joel Djeko?
Yoka stopped Djeko in final round in Nantes on Friday
Tony Yoka defeated Joel Tambwe Djeko to become European Union Heavyweight champion on Friday Photo Credit: Instagram @tonyyoka
Ever since winning Gold at the 2016 Olympics, after pipping Joe Joyce in Rio, Heavyweight contender Tony Yoka has been touted as a future world champion.
Yoka (10-0, 8 KOs) took another step towards that goal with a 12th round stoppage over Joel Tambe Djeko in Nantes on Friday night to claim the EBU European Union title, the secondary EBU belt to that which Joyce stakes claim to.
Two-time world champion and Phoenix native David Benavidez will be donating a portion of his fight purse this Saturday, March 13 to the Boys and Girls Club sports program. Those proceeds will be used to sponsor a team in the Boys and Girls Club of the Valley basketball league. Arizona sports fans wi
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NEW YORK – March 2, 2021 – Two-time world champion David Benavídez faces dangerous veteran Ronald Ellis in a 12-round WBC super-middleweight title eliminator Saturday, March 13 live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. in a Premier Boxing Champions event.
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® telecast also features two under-25 lightweight contenders Isaac Cruz and Matías Romero in a 12-round co-main event bout. A 10-round super welterweight affair between Terrell Gausha and Jamontay Clark will open the telecast on SHOWTIME. The event is promoted by TGB Promotions and Sampson Boxing.
“The super middleweight division has quickly become red hot with so much talent bubbling to the top. David Benavídez is one of the most talented boxers at 168 pounds, which is proven by the fact that he’s an undefeated two-time 168-pound world champion,” said Tom Brown, President of TGB Promotions. “Benavídez is fighting to reclaim his wo