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Badou Jack’s title-lifting effort over Anthony Dirrell was described by the media in Sweden as the nation’s most significant feat since Ingemar Johansson shocked the world with a heavyweight championship winning knockout of Floyd Patterson in 1959. The Swedish community now hopes for two of its own to claim belts in as many weekends as Kiara Svensson faces Erica Farias in their junior welterweight title fight Saturday evening in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Both fighters made weight for the headlining act of a nine-bout show at Frederkisberge Hallerne. Farias—a career lightweight before moving up in weight last year—weighed a trim 137.5 lbs; Svensson (15-0, 5KOs) tipped the scales at 138.5 lbs. [Click Here To Read More]
Both fighters made weight for the headlining act of a nine-bout show at Frederkisberge Hallerne. Farias—a career lightweight before moving up in weight last year—weighed a trim 137.5 lbs; Svensson (15-0, 5KOs) tipped the scales at 138.5 lbs. [Click Here To Read More]
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