With Pulev being the IBF mandatory and Ortiz the WBA one, assuming both organisations promise to strip the winner of they fight the other which fight would people rather see? AJ/Klit vs Ortis or vs Pulev?
The Saurlands and Matchroom have a fantastic working relationship. If AJ bludgeons Klit, I wouldn't expect him to have to drop either belt as both mandos would be simple enough to arrange.
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With Pulev being the IBF mandatory and Ortiz the WBA one, assuming both organisations promise to strip the winner of they fight the other which fight would people rather see? AJ/Klit vs Ortis or vs Pulev?
Luis Ortiz is signed with Eddie Hearn; Kubrat Pulev is signed with the Sauerlands.
Joshua-Klitschko happens, a deal gets worked out, and the heavyweight not fighting Anthony Joshua ends up as the co-feature of the show.
August/September 2017
Joshua-Pulev (IBF mandatory)
Ortiz vs Briggs/Miller/Bryan (tickover fight)
December 2017
Joshua-Ortiz (WBA mandatory)