KSI v Logan Paul II, Callum Smith v Billy Joe Saunders and more in Fight Talk

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From Kal Sajad
BBC Sport
Here’s UFC conversation from across media and our round-up of the week’s boxing.
It is about – and this time it’s professional.
Matchroom announced the YouTube competitions KSI and Logan Paul will struggle again in the Staples Center in Los Angeles on 9 November.
The duo boast roughly 20 million subscribers each – and their fight attracted a dwell TV crowd of one million.
Both might leading a bill featuring the WBO super-middleweight winner of Britain and have become pro for the rematch Billy Joe Saunders.
The response was combined…
American fighter Ryan Garcia set himself at the’pro’ camp.
When Saunders signed Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom, a mouthwatering unification fight with WBA and Ring magazine title-holder Callum Smith appeared to be a step nearer.
Well, hold this delight.
Smith’s trainer, Joe Gallagher, told Sky Sports his man’s”mind has been turned” by offers from different promoters, which could make the Saunders struggle difficult to create.
Hearn states Saunders has put pen to face Smith, with the Emirates Stadium possible venues for a struggle in the spring or Anfield.
“Billy signed for that struggle within his contract. After Callum agrees to it, we could produce that struggle,” Hearn told Fight Hype.
Some boxing fans aren’t overly optimistic…
On Saturday, Vasyl Lomachenko gave yet another example of his excellence in his triumph over Britain’s Luke Campbell.
There wasn’t any shortage of plaudits for the amazing Ukrainian, but Campbell’s compatriots also emphasized the conquered man’s attempts…
Among the funnier moments in the night came after former cruiserweight king Oleksandr Usyk videobombed legendary promoter Bob Arum…
The Ukrainian is the gift who keeps on giving…
You suppose the Video Assistant Referee is splitting opinion from the Premier League this season?
WBC world flyweight champion Charlie Edwards’ struggle with Julio Cesar Martinez had the ending, together with boxing version of VAR coming to play.
Edwards went down at the next round and, whereas on the canvas, had been hit by a body shot. He has been counted out and dropped his domain… for the best portion about 10 minutes.
In true’sports entertainment’ style, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman announced he’d seen the replay and got hold of the microphone, overturned the choice along with ordering a rematch.
Boos in the stadium turned into cheers.
Hearn told IFLTV that Sulaiman had channelled his inner Vince McMahon – the WWE chairman.
Meanwhile, some fans advised Edwards that the next tussle with Martinez may not be a smart move…
Just before the main event on Saturday, Hearn acquired in the ring to announce another big card in London’s O2 Arena – the final of the World Boxing Super Series plus also a unification bout between Scotland’s IBF light-welterweight world champion Josh Taylor and the WBA and interim WBC champion Regis Prograis.
When is it? Well…
Merely to clarify (check the small print! ) ) The fight is going to be on Saturday October. Do not stone up on the Monday.
Wladimir Klitschko dominated the division for ages. However, is his impression of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Borat better than his achievements in the ring? You decide…
It has been a matter of weeks since Stipe Miocic stunned Daniel Cormier to win the UFC heavyweight belt. Has he celebrated? An extravagant celebration? A lavish holiday? Nope, he’s gone back to his day job. And he’s been tasked with cleaning the toilets…
UFC 242 takes place at Abu Dhabi this weekend with all star appeal and champion Khabib Nurmagomedov back at the octagon for the first time since beating on Conor McGregor at October last year.
The undefeated lightweight winner is currently looking to help it win number 28 against American Dustin Poirier.
But is that the 30-year-old retirement that is already eyeing? He said this week that he might not”have a good deal of struggles ahead”.
He has also stated Tony Ferguson, who’s on an amazing winning series warrants a shot next.
Fans are excited by a Khabib v Ferguson match-up, however, warned that the Russian not to take his eye off that weekend.
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