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Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels: Start Time, Ringwalks, Full

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Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels: Start Time, Ringwalks, Full Running Order, Streaming Details, and How to Watch the Action Unfold Live

Claressa Shields mounts the first defence of her undisputed heavyweight title tomorrow when she faces Lani Daniels atop a stacked card in Detroit, Michigan.

The American united all major belts in her last bout against Danielle Perkins and now fights for the second time in 2025 as she bids to preserve her unbeaten record.

Daniels will hope she can upset one of the sport’s modern masters in the ring, but the New Zealander knows she has her work cut out to stop her relentless opponent.

DAZN News has everything you need to know ahead of Claressa Shields against Lani Daniels.

Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels fight date, start time

Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels will take place on Saturday, July 26 with the whole card set to be shown live on DAZN.

The first fight is due to take place at 6:00 pm ET, with the first broadcast fight on the undercard due at 8:00 pm ET.

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How to watch Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels?

Claressa Shields versus Lani Daniels and the whole fight card will be available to stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe via a DAZN subscription.

If you are not currently a DAZN member, then monthly and annual subscription options are available to watch over 185 fights a year across boxing, bare knuckle boxing, MMA and kickboxing.

Currently, until July 28, US customers can get an annual subscription for just $157.49, reduced from $224.99. That’s just $3.02 per week or $0.85 per fight night.

In the UK an Annual Super Saver subscription is a one-off payment of £119.99 for 12-months access (£14.99 / $19.99 per month if paying in monthly instalments).

A Monthly Flexible pass, which can be cancelled at any time, is £24.99 / $29.99 per month.

Where is the Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels fight?

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The fight is set to be held at Little Caesars Arena, in Detroit, United States.

Opened in 2017, the 22,000-capacity venue has hosted a variety of sports events ranging from ice hockey to basketball to professional wrestling in the past decade.

Claressa Shields vs Lani Daniels odds

Claressa Shields is the overwhelming favourite to take victory against Lani Daniels and is priced odds-on at 1/25 for the victory with DAZN Bet.

Her rival is priced at a distant 15/2, making her the comfortable underdog in this matchup.

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“Gervonta Davis Breaks the Silence: ‘Tank’ Eyes Knockout Return

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“Gervonta Davis Breaks the Silence: ‘Tank’ Eyes Knockout Return Amid Rumors, Rivals, and Redemption”

Gervonta “Tank” Davis, boxing’s knockout king and one of the sport’s most electrifying figures, is once again the name on everyone’s lips — and for good reason. After months of silence following his legal troubles and time away from the ring, the unbeaten WBA lightweight champion is gearing up for a thunderous return that could shake the boxing world to its core.

With a pristine record of 29-0, including 27 brutal knockouts, Davis remains one of the most feared punchers in the sport. Now, as whispers swirl about potential mega-fights — including rumored clashes with names like Shakur Stevenson, Vasiliy Lomachenko, and even a crossover showdown with Manny Pacquiao — Davis is making it clear: he’s ready to remind the world why he’s called “Tank.”

A Comeback Clouded in Mystery

Since his dominant stoppage win over Ryan Garcia in April 2023, Davis has kept a relatively low profile. Legal issues and personal matters put his career briefly on hold, but sources close to his camp now confirm that Davis is back in full training, hungry, focused, and preparing for an explosive end to 2025.

READ MORE : Oscar De La Hoya Names Undisputed Favorite in Gervonta Davis

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Social media posts and cryptic messages have only fueled speculation, with fans and pundits alike trying to decipher who might be next in the firing line. Will it be a long-awaited showdown with Shakur Stevenson? Could a rematch with Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz be on the cards? Or is Davis aiming even higher?

The Road to Undisputed?

The lightweight division is arguably the most stacked in boxing, and Davis sits right at the heart of it. With Devin Haney having moved up in weight and the WBA title in Davis’ grasp, the path to undisputed status has never looked more promising. Promoters have hinted that talks with Top Rank and Matchroom are ongoing, with “multiple offers on the table.”

RELATED : This Is Suicide for Him”Gervonta Davis Dares to Call Out a Legend

“Gervonta knows what’s at stake,” said a close associate. “He’s not just fighting for belts anymore — he’s fighting for legacy.”

Public Redemption and Private Resolve

Davis’ time away from the sport has been shadowed by controversy. Yet fans have remained loyal, and Davis appears determined to repay that support with performances that speak louder than headlines.

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“I’ve made mistakes,” Davis reportedly told his team during a private meeting. “But when I come back — it’s all business. No distractions. No games.”

That quiet but firm statement mirrors the fighter’s in-ring style — calculated, powerful, and often devastating.

Rivals Lining Up

The list of fighters eager to test themselves against “Tank” is long and growing. Shakur Stevenson recently reignited tensions by questioning Davis’ resume and calling for a unification bout. Meanwhile, Vasiliy Lomachenko — the former pound-for-pound king — has expressed interest in one final run, with Davis firmly in his sights.

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Even rising star Frank Martin and Cuban technician Andy Cruz have been floated as future opponents.

Yet perhaps the most tantalizing rumor involves a possible clash with boxing legend Manny Pacquiao — a fight that, while unlikely, has captured the public imagination. Could Tank Davis be the man to officially end the Pacquiao era, or would the Filipino icon have one last shock left in him?

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What Comes Next?

An official announcement is expected in the coming weeks, with Barclays Center, Las Vegas, and even Saudi Arabia being considered for his return fight. Wherever it happens, one thing is certain: when Gervonta Davis steps back between the ropes, the boxing world will be watching.

With speed, power, and star power in abundance, “Tank” Davis isn’t just back — he’s on a mission. Whether it’s for redemption, glory, or undisputed greatness, the next chapter of his career could be the most explosive yet.

One thing’s for sure: When Tank rolls through, someone’s going to sleep.

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Unexpected He Would’ve Taken Crawford Out Cold, Oscar De

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Unexpected He Would’ve Taken Crawford Out Cold, Oscar De La Hoya Sends Shockwaves Through Boxing World, Claims This Unexpected Former Rival,  Not Floyd Mayweather — Would’ve Taken Terence Crawford Out Cold

Oscar De La Hoya believes that the best version of Manny Pacquiao would knock out Terence Crawford.

In 2008, in the final fight of his career, De La Hoya was stopped by Pacquiao, the only time in his career that he was beaten before the final bell.

The result made Pacquiao an instant superstar and he then pushed on to defeat more big names including Ricky Hatton and Miguel Cotto.

Terence Crawford: De La Hoya would put his focus into Golden Boy Promotions, and he quickly became one of the most powerful men in boxing outside the ropes as he staged many huge shows and guided multiple young fighters.

Canelo Alvarez was one of those boxers, and although their relationship would come to a bitter end, the Mexican icon still remains one of the biggest names in boxing today.

READ MORE : Terence Crawford’s Move to Super-Middleweight Could Open

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On September 13, Canelo welcomes Crawford to super-middleweight and the pair will do battle in one of the year’s grandest sporting events .

De La Hoya, who recently participated in an interview doing knockout rounds for boxers, had no doubt who would come out on top between Pacquiao and Crawford.

“Oh at their prime? Asked De La Hoya when speaking to Mail Sport Boxing .

“Yeah [Manny] Pacquiao, knockout.”

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Heavyweight star blasts Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua matchup as

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Heavyweight star blasts Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua matchup as “ridiculous,” says, “AJ is above that…”

Anthony Joshua: The talk about one of the most controversial fights in Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua has not died down yet.

Paul has made some enemies in his time, but has won over stars like Rampage Jackson, who hated the star for beating UFC fighters.

But Joshua seemingly wants to make the fight with Jake Paul, who revealed a serious message AJ sent him about a fight.

While Oleksandr Usyk crushed Daniel Dubois in the fifth round of their Wembley showdown last week, we could be seeing an altogether different prospect if the ‘Problem Child’ squares off with AJ.

Dave Allen calls Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua ‘ridiculous’, picks Area champion to be favourite against YouTuber

Even though conversations haven’t slowed, heavyweight favourite Dave Allen has lambasted the fight because of the influencer’s ability.

Speaking on his YouTube channel, Allen said: “Probably a bit late with this one, but I’m talking about it today, ridiculous, southern area cruiserweight champion is actually, I think, Lewis Oakford, who Pat stopped in a round.

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READ MORE : Report: Jake Paul Says Anthony Joshua Made a Serious

“Now, Jake Paul is around that level. Oakford v Jake Paul, who would win? I’d make Oakford the favourite actually. I’d make him the favourite against Jake Paul.”

“Now imagine me saying he’s going to box Anthony Joshua, you’d say what the f – – -k you on about,” he continued.

“Jake Paul, I don’t think, is as good as him; he only fought one active pro fighter, and he lost.”

The loss against Tommy Fury saw the 28-year-old go back to what he knew in the form of Nate Diaz, but then compete against two club fighters to have more professionals on the record.

In his honest opinion, the ‘White Rhino’ can’t see the fight materialising in the near future.

He explained: “Him and Joshua, I don’t think it will happen, I think Anthony Joshua will see himself as above that; he has got all the money in the world anyway.”

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After a successful rematch knockout win over Johnny Fisher, the 33-year-old has announced he has now agreed to a fight.

While he was hoping to fight for the British title, plans were scuppered by the British Boxing Board ordering Frazer Clarke to face Jeamie TKV.

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Earlier in the video, he revealed: “He sent me a bunch of names, five names, and I said ‘f- – -ing hell Ed, I thought I might get a bit of an easy touch’ he said ‘no’, win one of them and your next fight will be a super duper fight.

“October in Sheffield I’ll headline… He will be the favourite, I think it’s a hard fight because he’s a big, powerful man, every time he’s won, bar one, he’s knocked them out.”

It has led to speculation that it could be against Arslanbek Makhmudov, but confirmation on the name will have to wait.

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Oscar De La Hoya Names Undisputed Favorite in Gervonta Davis

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Oscar De La Hoya Names Undisputed Favorite in Gervonta Davis vs. Shakur Stevenson Showdown

Gervonta Davis vs Shakur Stevenson is a fight on every boxing fan’s bucket list. Davis is the WBA lightweight champion while Stevenson currently holds the WBC title in the 135 lbs division. They are the two best consensus lightweight fighters on the planet.

Davis and Stevenson are yet to come to a head despite the latter actively showing interest in the clash. Stylistically, it’s a fantastic spectacle as Davis (30-0-1, 28 KO wins) possesses vicious knockout power.

Stevenson, meanwhile, is a defensive master and is 24-0-0 with 11 KO wins under his belt. In his most recent outing against William Zepeda, Stevenson showed a different side of himself, as the 28-year-old stayed in the pocket and exchanged with Zepeda, but was barely caught with anything significant.

Oscar De La Hoya predicts Gervonta Davis vs Shakur Stevenson

A fight between them is a dream and Oscar De La Hoya has now given his take on how he believes the clash could play out. Speaking to AK & Barak, ‘The Golden Boy’ said:

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They are different styles, obviously. Shakur fights on his backfoot more, fights tall, throws one, two punches. I think ‘Tank’ Davis takes more risk. He goes forward a little more. He has more power. I’m gonna pick ‘Tank’ by brutal knockout.

So what’s next for both fighters? Gervonta Davis was recently arrested on domestic violence charges, putting his planned August 16 rematch against Lamont Roach in doubt. There’s no recent updates regarding the status of that fight.

As for Stevenson, he is coming off a sensational win against Zepeda. He wants the Davis fight, but is open to other options as well. Floyd Schofield is keen to get his shot at Stevenson, while Lamont Roach could also be a possible option.

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Countdown Begins “Something’s Brewing” Davis and Lamont on

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Countdown Begins “Something’s Brewing” Davis and Lamont on a Dangerous Path Toward a High-Stakes Rematch”

The boxing world may be on the verge of witnessing one of the sport’s most anticipated showdowns: a high-voltage rematch between knockout king Gervonta “Tank” Davis and the ever-resilient Lamont Roach Jr. As rumors intensify and negotiations reportedly pick up steam behind the scenes, fans are already bracing for what could be a defining clash between two warriors with everything to prove — and even more to lose.

The First Encounter: Fireworks and Friction

Their initial meeting was a spectacle of speed, power, and grit. While Gervonta Davis retained his edge as the bigger draw and more explosive fighter, Lamont Roach Jr. surprised many with his tactical discipline, ring IQ, and refusal to wilt under pressure. Though Davis came out on top via decision (or TKO, depending on how history remembers it), Roach’s stock only rose.

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“People expected me to fold,” Roach said post-fight. “But I gave him hell. That fight wasn’t over. Not for me.”

Indeed, Roach’s performance was a reminder that even the most dominant champions can be forced into deep waters. And he believes a second chance could tip the balance.

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This isn’t just about revenge. It’s about validation, legacy, and unfinished business. For Gervonta Davis, a rematch would be a chance to silence critics who believe Roach exposed vulnerabilities in his game — particularly when drawn into a technical battle. For Lamont Roach, it’s an opportunity to flip the script and seize a world title in emphatic fashion.

READ MORE : This Is Suicide for Him”Gervonta Davis Dares to Call Out a Legend

The fight also holds weight in a broader context. The lightweight and super featherweight divisions are brimming with talent — names like Shakur Stevenson, Devin Haney, and Vasiliy Lomachenko are constantly shifting the landscape. A definitive win for either Davis or Roach could reshape future matchups and title unifications in dramatic fashion.

Davis: The Pressure of Stardom

Since emerging as one of Floyd Mayweather’s brightest protégés, Gervonta Davis has carried the weight of superstardom with explosive knockouts and viral moments. Yet, recent distractions — including legal issues and periods of inactivity — have led some to question his focus.

“He’s got the power. No one’s doubting that,” said one analyst. “But is he still hungry? Is he still evolving?”

A rematch with Roach could be exactly what Davis needs: a gritty, high-stakes battle to refocus and reaffirm his dominance.

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Lamont Roach has spent years clawing his way into the conversation. Once overlooked, he’s now seen as a legit threat with a dangerous mix of discipline, timing, and fearlessness. Since the Davis bout, Roach has notched important wins and sharpened his skills, staying patient while waiting for the moment to strike.

“Tank knows I belong in there with him,” Roach recently said. “This time, he won’t get out so lucky.”

The D.C.-born fighter isn’t just chasing a belt — he’s chasing respect. And this rematch could be his ticket to both.

RELATED : Shocking Report: Gervonta Davis Allegedly Struck Ex Amid

Should the rematch become official, expect fireworks. Davis’ raw knockout power against Roach’s counter-punching and calculated pressure is a stylistic dream match. The storyline, too, is rich: redemption, doubt, and a clash of personalities.

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This fight won’t just be a bout — it’ll be a war.

And with tensions simmering, trash talk bubbling, and both men eyeing a defining career moment, the stage is set for a rematch that could outshine the original.

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Jake Paul Vs Deontay Wilder : ‘It’s a Massive Payday,Wilder’s team

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Jake Paul Vs Deontay Wilder: ‘It’s a massive payday – Deontay Wilder’s team teases shock move as Jake Paul enters the picture after stunning talks with Anthony Joshua.”

DEONTAY WILDER’s team have refused to rule out a mega-money fight against Jake Paul.

Paul drew criticism in his last bout in November after bringing Mike Tyson out of retirement at the age of 58.

But still over 100 MILLION watched his eight-round points win on Netflix despite the controversy surrounding the fight for the ages.

Paul later held talks with Canelo Alvarez – but after a deal collapsed he called out former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua.

Wilder’s manager Shelly Finkel voiced praise for the 11-1 American and would open the door for talks with Paul and the Bronze Bomber.

Finkel, who once managed Tyson, told SunSport: “The way I manage, I discuss everything with my client.

“So, I don’t think it’s fair to say no, even if I believe it’s a no, and I’ll say what I think.

“But that person at the end of the day, it’s his decision because it’s his life and career.

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“So, you know, I might say, ‘Hey, this is a great opportunity. You may get laughed at thinking it’s a freak show or people might say, wow, this is interesting and you know it’s a big payday.’

“So of course I would.”

Wilder is coming off consecutive defeats following a points loss to Joseph Parker in 2023 and a knockout to Zhilei Zhang last June.

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With The Emphatic Knockout ” A J” Pays Legendary Tribute  to

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With The Emphatic Knockout ” A J” Pays Legendary Tribute  to Oleksandr Usyk after Daniel Dubois’ emphatic knockout win.”

Oleksandr Usyk’s brutal win over Daniel Dubois has gained a response from their shared rival, Anthony Joshua.

On Saturday night, Usyk brutally stopped Dubois in the fifth round with a stunning left hook to become a three-time undisputed champion.

Dubois became the latest of three Britons to have two defeats at the hand of Usyk.

Tyson Fury and Joshua make up the other two names on that list.

The Ukrainian superstar is also overall now 8-0 against an array of British greats which also include Tony Bellew and Derek Chisora.

Usyk named a short-list of potential opponents for his next outing which included Fury, Chisora, Joseph Parker and Joshua.

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The 35-year-old shared a story on Instagram showing his respect for his two-time rival.

It saw him describe Usyk as having ‘legacy, identity, focus and family’.

Joshua also took the opportunity to tag famous 2017 rival Wladimir Klitschko, with the pair also sharing huge respect after their iconic duel.

AJ hasn’t been in the ring since he suffered a brutal KO defeat to Dubois last September.

His promoter, Eddie Hearn has recently revealed to talkSPORT that he will return before the end of the year.

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He recently had surgery on his elbow, but has yet to announce exactly what his plans are for his return.

Joshua ideally wants to face Fury next and finally settle their rivalry.

RELATED NEWS : Picking Up the Pieces, Maya Jama Draws Closer to “A J” During

But Fury shared his request for a trilogy match with Usyk instead as priority as he believes he can be the man to beat the undefeated star.

Should the pair enter the ring again, it won’t be until 2026.

A successful title defence would only further cement his legacy as the greatest heavyweight of the past two decades.

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After his recent victory, the legendary star has been compared to the likes of Lennox Lewis and Muhammad Ali.

Simply no-one is able to beat the elite technician right now, and a new batch of challengers will fancy their chances.

Turki Alalshikh even suggested that rising star Moses Itauma could be in line next to make a fast jump to the top dog in the division.

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“Gypsy King” Tyson Fury names three potential opponents as he

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“Gypsy King” Tyson Fury names three potential opponents as he prepares to end retirement and return to boxing.”

‘The Gypsy King’ hung up his gloves in January after suffering back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

However, he has since teased a possible return to the ring.

Saudi boxing chief Turki Alalshikh recently revealed to talkSPORT that he is currently negotiating a three-fight deal with Fury.

And there were three names on the Brit’s lips when iFL TV asked him to list match-ups that would motivate him to box again.

“Well, don’t hold your breath, it’s not going to be this year, but it might be next year,” he said.

“If I get the right offer, it might be 2026. If it turns me on, then I will come back.

“But if there is no turn on, I will stay retired. AJ, [Oleksandr] Usyk, [Daniel] Dubois, any of them or maybe all of them.”

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Fury won’t be able to make a comeback until next year due to his ongoing commitments to various projects with Netflix.

The two-time world heavyweight champion is currently in the middle of filming a documentary about his life as well as the second series of ‘At Home with the Furys’.

Once that is wrapped up, Alalshikh intends to start sowing the seeds for the long-awaited all-British showdown between Fury and Joshua.

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I didn’t expect a 40-year-old to hit the hardest – but he proved

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I didn’t expect a 40-year-old to hit the hardest – but he proved age brings a different kind of power. I only  Discovered “After fighting Davis and Garcia

Rolly Romero has shared the ring with some massive punchers – but none of them hit as hard as Ismael Barroso.

Romero squared off against Barroso in his first fight back since falling to defeat at the hands of Gervonta Davis.

Rolly had been knocked out in the sixth round by ‘Tank’ for the WBA ‘regular’ lightweight title in May 2022.

But 12 months later, he was handed the opportunity to box for the WBA super lightweight crown

Romero was initially matched up with Alberto Puello, who held the black and gold strap at the time.

However, the Dominican was stripped of his belt after failing a pre-fight drugs test.

As a result, Barroso stepped in with two weeks’ notice to compete for the vacant title.

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Romero went on to stop the 40-year-old Venezuelan in the ninth round, but only after tasting his power.

Barroso sent Romero tumbling to the canvas in the third stanza courtesy of a looping left.

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During an appearance on the Danza Project podcast, Romero said: “Tank doesn’t punch that hard. He just lands a clean shot, and a lot of us are either too small or completely dehydrated.

“With Barroso, though, that motherf****** hits hard.

“After the fight, this whole side of my body was f****** sore, and I didn’t want to exchange with that motherf*****. He punched too hard.

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Barroso has finished 23 of his 25 professional wins (25-5-2) inside the distance and is known as a one-punch knockout artist.

His power was on full display last January when he flattened Ohara Davies inside the opening stanza in an age-defying performance for the interim WBA super lightweight title.

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Romero, meanwhile, has come on leaps and bounds since his comeback win over Barroso.

In victory, he scooped the WBA ‘regular’ welterweight title and is now the frontrunner to box Manny Pacquiao as the Filipino icon continues down the comeback trail.

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