Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Returns To The Ring Against Kwanthai Sithmorseng On March 13th In Thailand Posted on 01/22/2021 Srisaket Sor Rungvisai (49-5-1, 42 KOs), the former Two-time WBC world champion and Lineal world champion in Super Flyweight from Thailand, is set to get back into the ring on March 12, 2021 against a former WBA
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2:34 PM ET There will now be a tripleheader of title fights on March 13 on a card headlined by a much-anticipated rematch of Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez. Added to the card is a rematch between Jessica McCaskill and Cecilia Brækhus for the undisputed women’s welterweight title, Matchroom Boxing announced Friday. McCaskill
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8:48 AM ET After spending most of 2020 waiting for their WBO junior featherweight world title fight, titleholder Angelo Leo and Stephen Fulton were weeks away from finally squaring off against each other before the year landed one final sucker punch. Granted, in a year dragged down by a pandemic, it came as little surprise.
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Liam Williams once again expressed his desire for a world title shot against Demetrius Andrade. He did though admit that he would be more fired up for a fight with Jaime Munguia. Williams believes the big names will start chasing him, should he succeed in winning a world title. Subscribe to BT Sport Boxing on
Former two-time WBC junior bantamweight titleholder Srisaket Sor Rungvisai will return to the ring on Friday, Mar. 12, facing Kwanthi Sithmorseng in a bout that will stream live on DAZN globally, except in Thailand. Rungvisai (49-5-1, 42 KO) is the WBC mandatory challenger at 115 pounds, and will look to stay busy and stay sharp.
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