
Hamzah Sheeraz blitzes Tyler Denny in two rounds
Hamzah Sheeraz captured the European middleweight title with a two-round blowout of Tyler Denny.
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Hamzah Sheeraz captured the European middleweight title with a two-round blowout of Tyler Denny.


Hamzah Sheeraz has cut a reserved figure throughout the fight week build up to his European middleweight title fight with Tyler Denny which takes place at Wembley Stadium this weekend.

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As Leicester Square, London, bustled with fight fans, boxers from the undercard of Saturday’s showpiece card at Wembley Stadium – headlined by the heavyweight clash between IBF champion Daniel Dubois and challenger Anthony Joshua – made their grand arrivals.

Rising middleweight prospect Hamzah Sheeraz was hoping his next opponent would be Chris Eubank Jr. Instead, Eubank will fight another and Sheeraz has since been lined up to meet Tyler Denny on Sept. 21.

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As one of the faces, and major beneficiaries, of Saudi Arabia’s entry into professional boxing, Hamzah Sheeraz knew that he would be fighting when Riyadh Season rolls into London’s Wembley Stadium on September 21 but the world-ranked middleweight had a long, frustrating wait to find out who his opponent would be

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Hamzah Sheeraz was so far from Tyler Denny’s plans that the European middleweight champion agreed to spar him to help his preparations for Austin “Ammo” Williams.