Jeamie TKV and Franklin Ignatius meet in an interesting all-British heavyweight collision on October 19 on the Copper Field Area in London, dwell on Sky Sports activities.
The heavyweight foes, who’ve beforehand fought as amateurs, will reignite their rivalry as a part of BOXXER’s hotly-anticipated battle evening topped by the explosive super-lightweight conflict between Adam Azim and Ohara Davies.
Tottenham’s TKV returns to the ring following a powerful factors victory over Kostiantyn Dovbyshchenko final outing on the OVO Area Wembley in February.
The 30-year-old, who trains alongside heavyweight star Anthony Joshua below the tutelage of famend coach Ben Davison, will now step as much as tackle the undefeated Ignatius over 10 rounds.
Having just lately overcome fellow British heavyweight prospects Steve Robinson and Hosea Stewart, Ignatius might be aiming to increase his unbeaten run and declare one other notable home scalp.
The Dagenham boxer can also be out for revenge having misplaced by single level to TKV after they met within the London finals as amateurs in 2019.
Jeamie TKV mentioned: “I’m back and ready for violence. I’ve already beaten Franklin once in the amateurs and now I’m going to do it again in the pros.”
Ignatius responded: “Jeamie beat me by one point in the amateurs. I’m looking to avenge that defeat. I know it will be a tough fight but it’ll be entertaining and I’m confident that I’ll win. I’m thankful to BOXXER and Sky Sports for the opportunity and I plan on taking full advantage of it.”
BOXXER Founder and CEO Ben Shalom mentioned: “It is a nice heavyweight battle and a incredible addition to an action-packed evening of boxing on the Copper Field Area on October 19.
“Jeamie and Franklin have history and that’s sure to add some extra spice to the contest.
“Combat followers can count on an electrical ambiance when British super-lightweight rivals Adam Azim and Ohara Davies go toe-to-toe in a extremely charged contest.”
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