Boxing’s Cinderella Man and Brisbane, Australia’s favorite son, Jeff “The Hornet” Horn, returns to the ring in the first defense of the world title he won off the legendary Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao.
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Terence Crawford named mandatory challenger for Jeff Horn’s WBO welterweight title
It’s a fight Bob Arum has expressed a good deal of interest in making and now, due to the WBO installing Terence Crawford as the mandatory challenger for WBO welter ruler Jeff Horn, the fight is a big step closer towards taking place.
Jeff Horn looking at possible McGregor fight and Pacquiao return, but must first get past Gary Corcoran
Will MMA star Conor McGregor take another shot at boxing glory? Currently, in light of how financially successful McGregor’s August fight with Floyd Mayweather was, the Irish warrior has a few boxing options open to him – including a fight with Paulie Malignaggi and a fight with reigning WBO welterweight champ Jeff Horn.
Jeff Horn to face Gary Corcoran in December
Australian Jeff “The Hornet” Horn (17-0-1) is expected to take on Londoner Gary “Hellraiser” Corcoran (17-1) in the maiden defence of his WBO world welterweight title.
A shot at Jeff Horn: Amir Khan’s best chance to reign again?
Jeff Horn is one of the hottest and most talked about fighters in boxing right now, courtesy of his big July upset win over ageing superstar Manny Pacquiao.
Crawford will fight Jeff Horn in Feb/March says Arum
Terence Crawford will be getting a title shot against WBO heavyweight champion Jeff Horn in February or March of next year, says their promoter Bob Arum.
2017: A year of good fights, bad scoring
When the time comes and fight fans look back on 2017 as a whole, chances are pretty good they will feel the year was pretty good, overall.
Jeff Horn’s next opponent still TBA; a number of top-10 fighters in consideration
Two things seem certain when it comes to Jeff Horn, the undefeated WBO welterweight champ: he will fight again, in Australia before the end of the year, and it will not be against Manny Pacquiao.
Pacquiao says again how Horn rematch will take place in The Philippines
As fight fans have probably read, the planned November 12 rematch between Jeff Horn and Manny Pacquiao is now off; due to Manny declaring he is “busy with government duties” and cannot fight the WBC welterweight champ again until next year.
Manny Pacquiao will not fight Jeff Horn again this year; Pac Man withdraws from planned November return due to “government duties”
It’s official: superstar Manny Pacquiao will not face Jeff Horn, the man who upset him via controversial decision in July, again this year.