Boxing followers will not have to attend lengthy to see Jake Paul again within the ring.
That’s with the web character confirming his return date shortly after notching a first-round knockout of Andre August on December 15. Paul, 26, waited only one week earlier than unveiling the deliberate date for his subsequent bout – however he will not be the headliner on this event.
Instead, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) fighter Amando Serrano will steal a big portion of the highlight in her native Puerto Rico on March 2. The 35-year-old will put her WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO, and The Ring featherweight titles on the road in opposition to Nina Meinke, whereas Paul’s opponent stays unknown.
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“Fighting for the primary time at residence in Puerto Rico alongside one of many best fighters ever, Amanda Serrano, guarantees to be the occasion of a lifetime,” said the former Disney actor. “I’m honoured to be the co-main event on Amanda’s homecoming card, and I could not be more excited to bring this historic event to Puerto Rico as I continue my path to becoming a world champion.
“Our newest MVP signee, Wanna Walton, is making his world debut on this card, Bomba Gonzalez and Krystal Rosado are persevering with their rise to stardom, and the entire island of Puerto Rico will lastly get an opportunity to correctly rejoice the greatness of Amanda Serrano.”
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German expertise Meinke, 30, shall be combating for the primary time since April 2022 when she misplaced to Sarah Mahfoud in a decider for the IBF featherweight title. Serrano beat Mahfoud 5 months later to finish her set of world titles.
The March matchup will mark the primary time ‘The Real Deal’ has fought on residence soil since knocking out Daniela Romina Bermudez in March 2021. And she’ll hope to enhance an imperious 46-2-1 document to bolster her declare as among the best feminine boxers of her era.
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Paul concluded his replace by including: “She [Serrano] goes to promote extra tickets in a single occasion than Katie Taylor did in two [fights] in Dublin. This goes to be the largest night time of boxing the [Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot] has ever seen and the world shall be watching.”
‘The Problem Child’ has not confirmed his foe however is excessive on confidence as soon as once more after delivering back-to-back wins over UFC legend Nate Diaz and August. Paul fought a powerful thrice in 2023 and is losing little time to make sure 2024 is one other lively yr.