Jeremiah Milton: record, next fight and profile →
Stanley Wright took a significant risk accepting a fight against a fellow unbeaten heavyweight on eight days’ notice, and he cashed in, outworking favored Jeremiah Milton on Friday and scoring a unanimous decision in a 10-round fight at ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida.
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind for Jeremiah Milton. Then again, Milton has always been comfortable with uncertainty.
Najee Lopez came in under the contract weight for his ten-round light heavyweight main event fight tomorrow night near Tampa, Florida, while his opponent Lenin Castillo came in a few pounds over it.
Jeremiah Milton, an unbeaten heavyweight prospect from Tulsa, Oklahoma, will face fellow undefeated big man Stanley Wright on Friday in the 10-round co-main event at ProBox TV Events Center in Plant City, Florida.
Jeremiah Milton was once again forced to go to the scorecards. The possibility of a stoppage surfaced early and late but Milton was unable to close the show and settled for a wide unanimous decision win over Craig Lewis. Scores were 80-72, 79-72 and 79-72 for Milton in their ESPN+ preliminary
Jared Anderson sported a T-shirt purely for advertising purposes as he weighed in for his third bout of the year.
Hemi Ahio’s activity and aggression eventually wore down 300-pound Amron Sands in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight Saturday night in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Maxi Hughes smiled and promised to sabotage George Kambosos Jr.’s return to the ring as they walked away from each other Friday afternoon. Moments earlier, Kambosos and Hughes both came in beneath the lightweight limit for their 12-round, 135-pound fight Saturday night in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Australia’s Kambosos (20-2, 10 KOs) stepped on the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission’s scale at 134.6 pounds, slightly lighter than England’s Hughes (26-5-2, 5 KOs), who officially weighed 134.7.
Former unified and lineal lightweight world champion George Kambosos Jr. makes his Top Rank debut in a 12-round IBF world title eliminator against English southpaw Maxi Hughes on Saturday, July 22, at FireLake Arena in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Jeremiah Milton provided his hometown fans with another victory—just not a particularly memorable one. The undefeated heavyweight prospect outboxed a reluctant Fabio Maldonado over eight lethargic rounds to take a lopsided unanimous decision. Judges Chris Ritter (78-72), Henry Ellick (80-70) and Chris Flores (80-70) awarded the bout