Jeff Ofori: record, next fight and profile →
Cameron Vuong has been touted as one of British boxing’s future stars since before he made his debut last October. Now he is relishing the attention – and the pressure – that comes with it.
Cameron Vuong will have woken up on Sunday morning knowing that he had been in a fight.
Cameron Vuong was given the toughest test of his young career by late substitute Jeff Ofori on Saturday at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England, but he emerged with his unbeaten record intact.
Arab boxers were showcased under the stars on last night’s “Rising Stars Arabia: The Revolution,” promoted by AAM Seddiqi Sports and sponsored by the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), at Yas Links Golf Course in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Newcastle - Jeff Ofori (13-5-2, 4 KO’s) sprang the upset of the night in Newcastle, dragging former Team GB member, Calum French (4-1, 1 KO), into a fight and wearing him down for a seventh round stoppage.
Shabaz Masoud and Jose Sanmartin have once again made weight for their crossroads bout. Both boxers were under the 122-pound junior featherweight limit ahead of their DAZN-aired main event this Saturday from Utilita Arena in Newcastle, England. Masoud was a slim and trim 121.7 pounds, nearly identical to his weight of 120.8 pounds on October 20—one day ahead of their originally planned October 21 clash in Manchester. Colombia’s Sanmartin was a stunningly light 120.2 pounds, nearly two pounds lighter than when he had to strip to get down to 122 three weeks ago when he thought there was going to be a fight that weekend.
Unbeaten lightweight Mark Chamberlain recorded the best win of his career to date as he dominated Jeff Ofori who was pulled out by his corner at the end of the fifth round on the Avanesyan-Metz bill at Wembley Arena.
Archie Sharp extended his unbeaten record to 19 fights with a ten-round points decision over Jeff Ofori, at York Hall, London, although having talked up his prospects for big fights in the build-up, the 25-year-old super-featherweight prospect, he failed to take the opportunity to make a statement.
THE FOURTH SHOW of BT Sport's exciting summer schedule has been brought forward and will now take place on Saturday August 15 with the addition of Belfast stars Carl Frampton and Michael Conlan to the card.
ARCHIE SHARP PROMISES a fan-friendly collision when he goes toe-to-toe with Jeff Ofori, with his WBO European super featherweight title at stake on Thursday August 20. The unbeaten 'Sharpshooter' will clock up his 19th professional fight at the BT Studio against the 10-2-1 Tottenham man in the fourth edition of Frank Warren's summer series that returns the sport to television screens.