Comments Thread For: Herring-Oquendo, Nelson-Ware Set Down For September 5, ESPN+

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WBO junior lightweight world champion Jamel "Semper Fi" Herring hopes the wait is finally over. Herring, a decorated U.S. Marine veteran from Coram, N.Y., will make his second world title defense Saturday, Sept. 5 against Puerto Rican challenger Jonathan Oquendo at the MGM Grand Conference Center. Herring and Oquendo were scheduled to fight July 2, then July 14, but Herring twice tested positive for COVID-19.

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[richardt]

Glad they got this rescheduled for such a solid boxer and nice person that Herring is. He's one of the good guys in the sport.

[MasterPlan]

Over/under of Herring getting Covid-19 again and this match being canceled yet again?