Mikaelyan: Just Watch, Yesterday's Nobody Will Become Tomorrow's Somebody
Noel Mikaelyan couldn’t help but borrow a phrase from his Hall of Fame promoter to describe his plans to become a major titleholder this weekend.
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Makabu, Mikaelyan Well Under Cruiserweight Limit For Vacant WBC Title Fight In Miami
Ilunga Junior Makabu and Noel Mikaelyan had the chance to meet face-to-face for the first time this week. It came one day ahead of their vacant WBC cruiserweight title fight, for which both boxers were well under the divisional limit. Makabu—a Congolose southpaw based in South Africa—topped the scales at a finely tuned 197.8 pounds in a bid
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Makabu Arrives In U.S., WBC Title Fight Versus Mikaelyan To Move Forward As Planned
Ilunga Junior Makabu is ready to reclaim his old title. Any concerns of having to scramble for a replacement opponent were alleviated when the Congolese southpaw touched down in the U.S. from South Africa on Thursday. Visa issues delayed his trip by a few days but Makabu has arrived in Miami in time for his vacant WBC cruiserweight title fight versus Noel Mikaelyan.
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Mikaelyan: Makabu Was Champ For Like Three Years, He Was Avoiding Me For A Long Time
Noel Mikaelyan didn’t seem bothered by his opponent’s absence from the final pre-fight press conference. After all, it’s not the first time that Ilunga Junior Makabu has failed to meet the long-waiting cruiserweight contender.
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Makabu Absent From Press Conference Due to Visa Issues; Mikaelyan Fight Still Moving Forward, Insists Don King
Nobody involved in the event yet saw the need to panic. Hall of Fame promoter Don King made light of the fact that Ilunga Junior Makabu was unavailable for the final pre-fight press conference ahead of his WBC cruiserweight title fight versus Noel Mikaelyan. The bout is due to headline a Pay-Per-View event this Saturday at Casino Miami Jai Alai in Miami, Florida.
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Adrien Broner vs. Chris Howard Pushed Back To December 2
Hall of Fame promoter Don King has decided to split his upcoming show into two separate dates - Saturday, Nov. 4 and Saturday, Dec. 2 - both taking place at the Casino Miami Jai Alai.
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Euro News: Badou Jack, Wallin vs. Gassiev, Prat vs. Spomer, Zeuge, More
As first reported by Dan Rafael, Dubai-based cruiserweight Badou Jack (28-3-3) has now been named "champion in recess" by the WBC. This paves the way for a fight for the now vacant WBC cruiserweight title between Noel Mikaelian (26-2) and ex-champ Ilunga Makabu (28-3).
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Adrien Broner vs. Chris Howard on November 4 at Casino Miami Jai Alai
In the main event, four division champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner meets another Cincinnati, OH fighter in Chris Howard (18-2-1, 8 KOs).
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Guidry vs. Stiverne Now Tops Don King Card on Jan. 21, Makabu-Mikaelian is Off
Hall of Fame promoter Don King is making some changes to his upcoming card at Casino Miami Jai Alai, which takes place on Saturday, January 21.
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Ilunga Makabu vs. Noel Mikaelian Set For January 21 in Miami, Florida
WBC World Cruiserweight Champion Ilunga Junior Makabu will defend his title against the WBC Silver Champion Noel Mikaelian on Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Casino Miami Jai-Alai.
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