WBC’s three new No. 1 contenders include Jermall Charlo* at 168
The WBC’s latest ratings update – released July 11 – includes the installation of three new No. 1 contenders.
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Souleymane Cissokho survives two knockdowns, wins WBC eliminator
Cissokho is now the mandatory challenger for WBC welterweight titleholder Mario Barrios’ belt. Barrios has been rumored to face 46-year-old legend Manny Pacquiao in July.
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Souleymane Cissokho-Egis Kavaliauskas elimination bout set for May 10
The WBC welterweight title elimination bout between Souleymane Cissokho and Egis Kavaliauskas will take place on May 10 at the Centro de Conferencias de Sipopo in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
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Souleymane Cissokho-Egis Kavaliauskas elimination bout could take place May 3
The welterweight title elimination bout between Souleymane Cissokho and Egidijus Kavaliauskas, originally meant to take place in late 2024, may have a new date this spring.
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Broken hand causes Souleymane Cissokho to delay Egidijus Kavaliauskas WBC eliminator
The December 7 bout between Souleymane Cissokho and Egidijus Kavaliauskas has been postponed after Cissokho broke his hand in sparring.
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Souleymane Cissokho Prepared To Fly Flag For French Boxing Following Yoka’s Paris Failures
Boxing in France took a colossal hit when Olympic gold medalist Tony Yoka put together a hat-trick of sub-par performances in Paris to go three fights without a win. The 2016 Olympic squad in Rio spelled exciting times for French boxing with the likes of Christian Mbilli, lightweight gold medalist Estelle Mossely and bronze medalist Souleymane Cissokho joining Yoka. The Olympic super heavyweight champion was to be the tip of the spear following a dormant spell for boxing in the country. France claimed six medals in Rio, with Sofiane Oumiha, Mathieu Bauderlique and Sarah Ourahmoune adding to the haul.
Souleymane Cissokho Promoter Details Cody Crowley Purse Bid Victory With Paris Primed For June
All Star Boxing (France) have beat Premier Boxing Champions in a purse bid to stage the WBC welterweight final eliminator between Souleymane Cissokho and Canada’s Cody Crowley.
Souleymane Cissokho Drops, Decisions a Tough Isaias Lucero
Souleymane Cissokho (17-0, 9 KO’s) claimed the WBC Silver welterweight title, overcoming a strong start by Mexican, Isaias Lucero (16-2, 10 KO’s), to earn a hard fought unanimous decision.
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Joe Cordina One Pound Heavier Than Edward Vazquez For IBF 130-Pound Title Fight
Joe Cordina was not only noticeably taller, but a pound heavier than Edward Vazquez when they stepped on the scale Friday afternoon in Monte Carlo, Monaco. Cordina came in a 129.9 pounds for his first defense of the IBF junior lightweight title he won for the second time in his last fight.
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Cordina vs. Vazquez Card Set Down For November 4 at Casino de Monte Carlo
Two world title fights and two more championship bouts will light up Monte Carlo in a night of boxing on Saturday November 4, live worldwide on DAZN (excluding - France and French Overseas Territories, Andorra and Monaco).
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