
Filip Hrgovic-Frank Sanchez being lined up for Zagreb in early 2027
Filip Hrgovic’s first defense of his IBF heavyweight title against Frank Sanchez is being lined up for Zagreb, Croatia, in early 2027
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Filip Hrgovic’s first defense of his IBF heavyweight title against Frank Sanchez is being lined up for Zagreb, Croatia, in early 2027

Filip Hrgovic is set to make the first defense of his IBF heavyweight title against Frank Sanchez in Croatia. BoxingScene understands the contest will happen in early 2027.

Cuba’s Frank Sanchez is entrenched in position to next meet new IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic, a bout Sanchez firmly intends to win.

Filip Hrgovic’s next fight will almost certainly come against the IBF’s leading heavyweight contender Frank Sanchez

Chris Algieri and Robert Garcia believe Moses Itauma will soon trigger a heavyweight renaissance not seen since early 80s Mike Tyson.

The winner of the vacant IBF heavyweight title fight between Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic must face Frank Sanchez by December, the Cuban's manager insists

Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic do battle for IBF heavyweight title in London on August 29

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Frank Sanchez and Moses Itauma have been ordered to begin negotiations for a fight for the vacant IBF heavyweight title.

Frank Sanchez, the leading IBF heavyweight contender, will watch the August 29 battle between Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic with interest