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Devin Haney inspired his former foe George Kambosos Jr. on X at present, urging him forward of his combat towards the younger gun, Jake Wyllie, this Saturday, March twenty second, with followers having the ability to watch the occasion dwell on DAZN at 4 AM ET, 1 AM PT, 8 AM GMT, or 7 PM AEDT.
The occasion will happen on the Qudos Financial institution Enviornment, Sydney Olympic Park, in Australia. Ringwalks will start at roughly 7:05 AM ET for the Kambosos vs. Wyllie major occasion.
It is a must-win combat for Kambosos, 31, who wants a victory to get a world title shot towards IBF gentle welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins in June in New York Metropolis. That’s Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn’s child that he’s bought within the planning phases. Nonetheless, Hearn says his plan B is to make use of Wyllie because the opponent for Hitchins if he’s victorious on Saturday.
Ticket Gross sales Hassle?
Kambosos wants all of the encouragement he can get, coming into Saturday’s combat towards substitute opponent Wyllie (16-1, 15 KOs) with a 1-3 report in his final 4 fights. Ticket gross sales for the occasion are rumored to be poor, with Australian followers turning up their noses and watching Kambosos combat the little-known 24-year-old Wyllie.
One can’t assist however suppose it is a self-serving transfer by Haney by motivating Kambosos with hopes of the 2 assembly in a trilogy in Australia if issues disintegrate for Devin in his Could 2nd combat towards Jose Ramirez. If Haney loses that combat, he’s going to want Kambosos.
In fact, it’s uncertain that it might matter if it have been the extremely fashionable Ryan Garcia because the opponent for ‘The Emperor Kambosos. Aussie fans seem to have lost interest in watching Kambosos’ fights, which promoter Eddie Hearn didn’t take discover of beforehand. If he knew how bleak issues have been for Kambosos, he may have positioned a must-watch expertise kin the headliner to drive ticket gross sales in Sydney.
Haney dethroned then IBF, WBA, and WBO light-weight champion Kambosos in entrance of a large crowd of 41,129 followers on June 5, 2022, on the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. Kambosos was fashionable again then in Australia, coming off a win over Teofimo Lopez and worshipped by his Aussie followers.
