Ilunga Makabu
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Makabu Warns Canelo: If You Go To Cruiser - You Will Get Brutally Knocked Out!
WBC cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu has sent warning - that Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will get viciously knocked out if they collide in the ring. Last November, at the WBC's annual convention in Mexico, Canelo's manager and head tr...
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Makabu Controversially Beats Mchunu; King Still Hopes To Get Him Canelo
By Corey Erdman - If you’ve been on the internet for more than six months and are of sound mind, you can probably immediately identify the aesthetics of misinformation. You know the types of Facebook or Instagram posts: Comic sans font, bizarre sente...
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Makabu: My Next Fight With Canelo, I'm Going To Box And Knock You Out
Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu made a conscious effort to simply win on Saturday with the promise of looking even better next time around. A calculated approach by the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Makabu led to a twelve-round, split decision win over Thabi...
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Ilunga Makabu Edges Thabiso Mchunu Via Split Decision, Retains WBC Title And Calls For Canelo
By Jake Donovan - Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu enjoyed a repeat win over a familiar foe. The 34-year-old southpaw defended his WBC cruiserweight title for the second time with a twelve-round, split decision win over Thabiso Mchunu. Judge Nathan Palmer (115...
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Makabu: I'm Going To Knock Out Mchunu Again, Then I'm Going To Knock Out Canelo
Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu has a very clear vision for the year ahead. The reigning WBC cruiserweight champion aims to make a statement in his U.S. debut, coming in the form of a rematch with Thabiso Mchunu more than six years after their first meeting....
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Ilunga Makabu-Thabiso Mchunu: Stats and Stakes
By Cliff Rold - Two entertaining World Boxing Super Series tournaments kept the wheels turning at cruiserweight for several years. They provided fans with multiple clashes between the best the division had to offer, showing off the talents of Oleksan...
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Photos: Makabu vs. Mchunu, Bryan vs. Guidry - Title Fights Set
Makabu, Mchunu Weights Photos Gallery - WBC World Cruiserweight Champion Ilunga Makabu will defend his world title against WBC Cruiserweight Silver Champion Thabiso Mchunu in the main event while WBA Heavyweight Champion Trevor Bryan will square off...
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Makabu-Mchunu II, Bryan-Guidry Pay-Per-View Weigh-In Results From Warren, Ohio
Ilunga ‘Junior’ Makabu and Thabiso Mchunu are ready to do it again. Both boxers made weight ahead of their scheduled 12-round rematch for Makabu’s WBC cruiserweight title. The bout headlines a Don King-promoted and independently distributed Pay-Per-V...
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Okolie: Canelo-Makabu is Interesting Fight, I'd Be Shocked if Canelo Wanted Me
WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie does not see any possibility where Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will challenge him. Last November, the boxing world was shocked when Canelo's handlers made a request to make a big jump in weight to challenge WBC cr...