MOVIN' ON UP: Win or lose last night, Mrdjenovich and Tye Field have both committed to elimination bouts in their next outings.Fields, Edmonton's 6-foot-8, 280-pound southpaw, has agreed to an Aug. 24 fight in Atlantic City against former world heavyweight title challenger Chris Arreola of Los Angeles, while Mrdjenovich, a two-time world champ, will fight Fujin Raika Sept. 22 in Tokyo for the WBC's interim super featherweight crown.Fields, 47-4 with 42 KOs going into his 8-rounder with Quebec City's David Whittom last night, believes a win over Arreola will vault him into the mix for a crack at a world Top 10 contender. Arreola, 32-2 with 28 KOs, was stopped in 10 rounds by WBC champion Vitali Klitschko in 2009.
THIS IS FROM TODAY'S EDMONTON SUN...
THIS IS FROM TODAY'S EDMONTON SUN...
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