“The Tommy McCarthy fight for the European title really excites me or the rematch with Richard Riakporhe, but right now it’s all focus on Ducar.” Bad Left Hook will have live coverage for Okolie-Glowacki on Saturday, March 20, starting at 3 pm ET streaming live on DAZN. “I would love to headline a show in Bournemouth later this year when crowds have returned,” he said. If Billam-Smith gets past this one, he’s hoping to line up a fight in his hometown, and has a couple of names in mind. This is a good challenge for me at this stage of my career.” “(Trainer) Shane (McGuigan) also tells me how tough he is but my response to that is, let’s see! He’s never been stopped and can clearly punch with eight of his nine wins coming by knockout. He’s been in with some very good fighters who couldn’t get him out of there so I will be looking to go one better and end the fight inside the ten rounds,” Billam-Smith said. Just three months ago, he was wearing six ounce, fingerless gloves.
On Saturday, Czech cruiserweight Vasil Ducar (7-0-1, 6 KO) will slip on a new pair of boxing gloves in South Africa, where he challenges Kevin Lerena for the 200-pound IBO championship. “Vasil Ducar was out sparring Mairis Briedis with me about a year ago and he’s very tough. Vasil Ducar Fights for Cruiserweight Title, Three Months After Competing in MMA. His spirit impressed a lot of people - especially as it was seen as a big step up - and his last two wins over Craig Glover and Nathan Thorley have both come by stoppage, with Billam-Smith winning the Commonwealth title against Glover.ĭucar (9-3-1, 8 KO) doesn’t have the pretty record, but the 31-year-old Czech fighter is being taken very seriously by Billam-Smith and his team. 20, 3 pm ET), but Vasil Ducar has stepped in to replace Deion Jumah, and the show will go on for the 30-year-old “Gentleman.”īillam-Smith (11-1, 10 KO) has become a fighter to look forward to on recent Matchroom cards, dating back to his 2019 battle with Richard Riakporhe, where he lost a 10-round split decision to what was then a much more heavily-pushed prospect. There will be six fights on the under card at Emperor’s Palace on Saturday evening, before the main bout between Lerena and Ducar.Cruiserweight Chris Billam-Smith won’t be facing his originally scheduled opponent on Saturday’s Okolie-Glowacki card ( DAZN, Mar. I look forward to the challenge and his gonna bring something different to the table but I’m one hundred percent prepared and one hundred percent ready,” says Lerena.ĭucar has been in South Africa for a while, and is acclimatized and ready for the biggest night of his boxing career. V záí vyzve neporaeného stíbrného ampióna WBC, Kanaana Ryana Rozickiho Pokraování textu. But the 29 year-old form the Czech Republic is a former mixed martial artist who should be a tougher test for Lerena. eská jednika napí vahami Vasil Ducár má ped sebou dalí titulovou výzvu.
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His opponent, Vasil Ducar, is an inexperienced professional boxer with only eight fights under his belt. So it has been quick turn-around between fights so I’m ready, I’m ready to fight,” says Lerena. I knocked Arthur Mann out in the fourth round in March so it hasn’t been a long layoff which is nice. He defeated German Artur Mann in March, and is back in the ring less than three months later. Lerena is one of South Africa’s favourite and most certainly busiest boxers right now. His opponent, Vasil Ducar of the Czech Republic, is a mixed martial artist and is unbeaten in the boxing ring after eight professional bouts. South Africa’s cruiserweight champions of the International Boxing Organisation, Kevin Lerena, will make a fourth defence of his title at Emperor’s Palace in Kempton Park on Saturday evening.
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