DeGale Crossing Fingers That Jack Powers Past Bute
James DeGale says he's ready for this weekend's fight with Rogelio Medina but admits he has one eye on a unification fight in London.
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Jack Ready To Beat Bute: My Confidence Level Back To 100%
Badou Jack hopes to celebrate the arrival of a baby daughter by successfully defending his WBC world super-middleweight title against veteran Lucian Bute on April 30.
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Photos: Badou Jack Getting in Work For Lucian Bute Defense
LAS VEGAS - WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Badou Jack and former world champion Lucian Bute hosted media workouts at their respective training camps last week to discuss their Saturday, April 30 world title showdown live on SHOWTIME from the DC Armory in Washington, D.C.
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Photos: Lucian Bute Grinding Hard For Badou Jack Title Bout
NEW YORK - A three-fight series to crown a unified divisional champion will begin on Saturday, April 30, when WBC 168-pound champion Badou Jack defends his title against former longtime titlist Lucian Bute, and IBF Champion James DeGale risks his belt against mandated challenger Rogelio Medina in a SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT) from the DC Armory in Washington D.C.
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Badou Jack: I Only Wanted Chavez Jr. Because of His Name
Badou Jack is only focused on one thing - his upcoming fight with Lucian Bute. They are set to battle on April 30 at the DC Armory in Washington DC. Bute was originally being positioned to defend his WBC super middleweight title against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
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Medina: James DeGale Will Be Difficult, But Not Impossible To Beat
Rogelio ‘Porky’ Medina (36-6, 30 KOs) will have his first shot at a world title when he challenges James ‘Chunky’ DeGale (22-1, 14 KOs) on April 30 in Washington D.C.
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Photos: Badou Jack-Lucian Bute Montreal Press Conference
MONTREAL – A press conference to discuss the WBC super-middleweight world championship bout between Lucian Bute and Badou Jack was held Wednesday at the Bell Centre La Cage - Brasserie sportive restaurant In Montreal. Here is what the participants had to say.
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Photos: Badou Jack, Lucian Bute Go Face To Face
WASHINGTON, D.C. - WBC Super Middleweight World Champion Badou Jack and former world champion Lucian Bute hosted a media roundtable on Friday night to discuss their championship showdown taking place Saturday, April 30 from the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. and live on SHOWTIME.
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Bute’s Promoter: Lucian Will Upset Badou Jack on April 30
For years, Lucian Bute held a world title at super middleweight. Those years were, well, years ago. Bute hasn’t had a belt around his waist since he lost to Carl Froch in 2012.
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Badou Jack: Bute Looked Good Against DeGale But Will Lose Again
Badou Jack will be defending his super middleweight title against a fighter coming off a loss, but it was how Lucian Bute looked in defeat that landed him the bout taking place on April 30 in Washington, D.C., and broadcast on Showtime.
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