India’s Vijender Singh has signed a professional deal with Queensberry Promotions. The 29-year-old will fight up to six times in his first pro year as per the terms of the deal. The former amateur middleweight star announced his new career direction at a press conference in London earlier today. Singh will be trained by Manchester’s Lee Beard; he will continue to campaign at 160lbs.
Neerav Tomar, MD & CEO of IOS Sports & Entertainment, spoke of his delight when announcing the deal: “It's an historic moment for Indian boxing with Vijender turning pro,” he said. “He's a top fighter and is extremely motivated to train hard and perform. Vijender will be the flag bearer for a nation of over billion people.” [Click Here To Read More]
Neerav Tomar, MD & CEO of IOS Sports & Entertainment, spoke of his delight when announcing the deal: “It's an historic moment for Indian boxing with Vijender turning pro,” he said. “He's a top fighter and is extremely motivated to train hard and perform. Vijender will be the flag bearer for a nation of over billion people.” [Click Here To Read More]
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