When was the last time two elite fighters facing each other had same trainer?

**TheBedStuyCaper** · 10-31-2018, 10:55 PM

I didn't realize that the trainer of Danny Jacobs--Andre Rozier-- also trained Sergiy Derevyanchenko. This prompts me to ask, when was the last time when two elite fighters fought each other for a title? Totally stumped here.

In the article below, Rozier breathes a huge sigh of relief after the fight.

Danny Jacobs Outpoints Derevyanchenko, Waits for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez

https://hannibalboxing.com/a-worthy-send-off-danny-jacobs-outpoints-derevyanchenko-waits-for-saul-canelo-alvarez/

In what was likely the last HBO prize fight to take place in New York City, Daniel Jacobs edged his stablemate Sergiy Derevyanchenko via split-decision at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Saturday [...]

When was the last time two elite fighters facing each other had same trainer?

When was the last time two elite fighters facing each other had same trainer?

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