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Natasha Jonas added the WBC super-welterweight title to the WBO belt she won seven months ago as she claimed a wide unanimous decision over Sweden’s Patricia Berghult at the M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool.
Smith, Mwakinyo Weights Photos Gallery - Today's BOXXER weigh-ins saw former WBO world super welterweight champion Liam Smith and Hassan Mwakinyo, plus WBO world super welterweight champion Natasha Jonas and WBC champion Patricia Berghult come face to face before their showdowns tomorrow night.
Hassan Mwakinyo was late to fight week but arrived in time to put to rest any talk of his not going through with a scheduled fight with Liam Smith.
Frazer Clarke will enjoy a quick ring return. BOXXER has confirmed the addition of Clarke to its already announced September 3 show at M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England. An opponent was not yet named for the 31-year-old heavyweight, who returns to the ring just five weeks after his last outing.
Natasha Jonas landed a title unification bout and a homecoming in one fell swoop. The 38-year-old Liverpool native will remain at junior middleweight, where she puts her WBO title on the line against WBC titlist Patricia Berghult. The two-belt clash will land on an already confirmed September 3 Sky Sports broadcast from M&S Bank Arena in her Liverpool hometown, BOXXER announced Friday.
Ben Shalom, promoter for WBO junior middleweight champion Natasha Jonas, has made a big offer to WBA, IBO champion Hannah Rankin. Shalom would like to stage their unification on September 10 at the O2 Arena in London, as part of the big card that already features two other unifications in women's boxing, with Claressa Shields colliding with Savannah Marshall and Mikaela Mayer facing Alycia Baumgardner.
Natasha Jonas, who earlier this year captured the WBO junior middleweight championship, is applying pressure on WBA, IBO champion Hannah Rankin to agree to a unification showdown. Jonas wants to fight in the month of September in her hometown of Liverpool.
Junior middleweight champion Natasha Jonas, who lost a close decision to Katie Taylor in of 2021, was impressed by her former foe's recent decision win over Amanda Serrano.
Scotland’s Hannah Rankin gets a dream return to her homeland on Saturday April 23 when she makes the first defense of her World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Organization (IBO) super welterweight titles – with all the action broadcast free on Fightzone.
Jonas, Namus Fight Photos Gallery - Manchester Arena, Manchester - For the vacant WBO junior middleweight title, Natasha Jonas (11-2-1, 8 KOs) moved up by several weight divisions to crush former champion Chris Namus (25-7, 8 KOs) in two rounds. (photos by Lawrence Lustig)