RYAN BURNETT became Ireland's second ever unified world champion and could now face Paul Butler early next year. The Belfast boxer, who is trained by London-based Adam Booth, added the WBA bantamweight crown to his IBF belt with a hard-fought points win over Kazakh Zhanat Zhakiyanov. Click Here To Read More]
No mention of his IBF mando, Manny Rodriguez
Yeah its odd, Hearn said when they made Burnett/Zhakiyanov Rodriguez had to be next, they wouldn't be granted any exceptions by the IBF. Only thing I can think of is that he'll be fighting for the WBC instead.