Efe Ajagba Vs. Frank Sanchez, Adam Kownacki Vs. Robert Helenius Rematch And Jared Anderson Appearance Round Out Deontay Wilder Vs. Tyson Fury III Undercard

By: Hans Themistode

The third installment between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury has formally been reworked into an evening of heavyweight boxing.

With each Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) and Prime Rank internet hosting the cardboard, they’ve determined to place their expertise within the ring in opposition to each other. In accordance with their contractual settlement, each side have the best to place one combat on the undercard in addition to a joint bout. For Prime Rank, they’ve determined to showcase the expertise of rising heavyweight prospect Jared Anderson (9-0, 9 KOs). The undefeated Toledo, Ohio native will open the pay-per-view card in opposition to an opponent but to be named.

Following that bout, heavyweight contenders Adam Kownacki (20-1, 15 KOs) and Robert Helenius (30-3, 19 KOs) can have their long-awaited rematch. In March of 2020, Kownacki walked into their showdown because the prohibited favourite. Whereas he was dominating the motion early on, Helenius floored his man within the fourth spherical earlier than ending him off. The loss for Kownacki represents the one blemish in his younger profession.

With Prime Rank and PBC saying bouts inside their very own secure, each side have reached an settlement for the ultimate undercard contest that may see each side trek out an undefeated prospect.

Newly signed Prime Rank prospect Efe Ajagba (15-0, 12 KOs), who as soon as partnered with PBC, will tackle fellow undefeated prospect, Frank Sanchez (18-0, 13 KOs). For Ajagba, he made his Prime Rank debut in September of 2020, simply outpointing Jonathan Rice. He then adopted that up with a knockout of the yr candidate over Brian Howard in April of this yr.

As for Sanchez, after working intently with Eddy Reynoso, coach of pound for pound star Canelo Alvarez, the Cuban born native has continued to look increasingly spectacular. In early Could of this yr, Sanchez prolonged his knockout streak to a few in a row with a sixth-round stoppage win over Nagy Aguilera.

The lengthy listing of heavyweight bouts on the evening will come to an finish with Fury and Wilder. After settling for a break up choice draw of their first contest in December of 2018, Fury made an enormous assertion in dismantling Wilder by way of seventh-round stoppage of their 2020 rematch. The loss for the Alabama native ended his 5 yr title reign.

The evening of heavyweight boxing goes down on July twenty fourth, on the T-Cellular Area in Las Vegas, Nevada on pay-per-view.