Fight-Size Boxing Update: Fury vs. Wallin Ticket Sales, Beterbiev vs. Gvozdyk News, Otha Jones III
Here’s your fight-size boxing update for the morning of September 25, 2019:
– WBC super middleweight champion Anthony Dirrell and David Benavidez discuss their upcoming title fight in the video at the top of the page.
– The Tyson Fury vs. Otto Wallin fight from September 14 from the T-Mobile Arena had a live gate of $999,722.50 from 3,577 tickets sold, according to the Nevada State Athletic Commission. It was revealed that there were 3,898 complimentary tickets given out.
– Top Rank has signed American heavyweight amateur standout Jared Anderson to a multi-year promotional deal. Anderson will make his professional debut on October 26 on the Shakur Stevenson vs. Joet Gonzalez undercard in Reno, Nevada.
– PBC released the following videos on Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter.
– Luis Collazo will face Kudratillo Abdukakhorov in the co-main event of Artur Beterbiev vs. Oleksandr Gvozdyk on October 18 on ESPN. In addition, the rest of the undercard was announced:
- Michael Seals vs. Elio Trosch
- Joseph Adorno vs. Damian Sosa
- Sonny Conto vs. Steven Lyons
- Josue Vargas vs. Johnny Rodriguez
- John Bauza vs. Donald Ward
- Jeremy Adorno vs. Misael Reyes
- Julian Rodriguez vs. Leonardo Doronio
– Undefeated prospect Otha Jones III will have his fourth pro bout on the undercard of the Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyrone Spong on October 12 in Chicago.
– According to a report from Jake Donovan, WBO super flyweight Kazuto Ioka and mandatory challenger Jeyvier Cintron have agreed to terms for a title fight.