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Maxi Hughes believes that George Kambosos Jr has to “throw caution to the wind” and fight like Orlando Salido to stand any chance of victory over Vasiliy Lomachenko

Shakur Stevenson Accuses Oscar De La Hoya of Bad-Faith Dealings on Possible William Zepeda Fight

Photos from William Zepeda versus Maxi Hughes, which was the main event of a DAZN telecast on March 16th.

Throughout fight week, Maxi Hughes insisted that training camp was just fine. In actuality, Hughes was enduring a deportation nightmare leading up to the biggest night of his life – Saturday's bout with William Zepeda.

Relentless William Zepeda (30-0, 26 KOs) rolled over Maxi Hughes (26-7-2, 5 KOs) in four rounds atop a DAZN card Saturday from The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, becoming the mandatory for two lightweight belts.

Photos from William Zepeda vs. Maxi Hughes is a 12-round IBF and WBA Lightweight World Championship Eliminator.

William Zepeda came under his contracted weight for his bout against Maxi Hughes

William Zepeda is one contest away from a world title

Maxi Hughes’ former trainer Gary Lockett believes Hughes will prove a tougher challenge for William Zepeda off the back of his fight with George Kambosos Jr.