He competed for the native country of his parents – Honduras – in the 2016 Olympics and... Vasiliy Lomachenko generally doesn’t reveal too much when he speaks to the media. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Herring, 34, also says he will have to improve if he is to deny the Belfast fighter his dream of becoming a three-division world champ. Write For Us. “I will check it on Saturday. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Chrome Web Store. “I think we just need the ring, the judges and TV,” he said. Can Tyson KO Jones? Last updated on 9 October 20209 October 2020.From the section Boxing. “The guy has to heal, first, there’s no reason to rush it,” said Arum, CEO of Top Rank. Cloudflare Ray ID: 5e30b2f1de9b361a It's not clear whether Oquendo will remain the upcoming opponent, but it's likely that the title will not be on the line. He didn’t even share it with his father. Photo credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank. Immediately after WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring's July 14 fight against Jonathan Oquendo was canceled because of a positive coronavirus test, Top Rank was already planning a new date for the former Marine. Who has the edge in Taylor-Ramirez? So we’ll punt it to January. The bout between WBO junior lightweight world titleholder Jamel Herring and former two-division world champion Carl Frampton will now take place in January. “I can answer that question on Saturday.... VASILIY LOMACHENKO Top Rank’s longstanding plan to pit WBO super featherweight Jamel Herring against Carl Frampton recently hit a snag in the form of mandatory challenger Shakur … Last updated on 13 September 202013 September 2020.From the section Boxing. Promoter Bob Arum suggested before that fight that Frampton would meet Herring this November as the Belfast man aims to become Ireland's first three-weight world champion, but no date has yet been announced for the bout. I thought it was the blood filling into my eye.”. The junior lightweight champ, who won by disqualification in a foul-filled fight on Sept. 5, will move on to a showdown with former two-division titleholder Carl Frampton sometime in January, he told ESPN. Everyone talks about the remarkable amateur career of Vasiliy Lomachenko, his other worldly skill set, his off-the-charts ring intelligence. Our. KNOW ABOUT THE BIG FIGHT Arum confirmed that Frampton would return on Aug. 15 on a card in England that would be co-headlined by Michael Conlan. Carl Frampton had been sitting on the news since Friday morning. “So I’ve been through worse. Performance & security by Cloudflare, Please complete the security check to access. The fight has been sanctioned with the order that the winner must defend the belt against Shakur Stevenson within 90 days after that. Frampton, 33, stayed on course for his world title challenge against Herring by stopping Scotland's Darren Traynor in London last month. “The timeline apparently now is that they’re looking at January,” Herring told ESPN. He later said he had a scratched cornea and a damaged orbital socket, which he believes originated in a fight against Denis Shafikov in 2016, which Herring lost. Jonathan Rea says it would be special to clinch a historic sixth World Superbike title by taking a 100th career win at Estoril on Saturday. Boxing debate: Who's next for Tyson Fury, if not Deontay Wilder? “Sitting in a hospital alone while being called out with all sorts of negativity is something else,” he said. Real or Not: Fury-Wilder III without fans? Completing the CAPTCHA proves you are a human and gives you temporary access to the web property. 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The American and Belfast boxers are expected to fight each other this year for Herring's world title. If you are at an office or shared network, you can ask the network administrator to run a scan across the network looking for misconfigured or infected devices. You can unsubscribe at any time. Ballymena United manager David Jeffrey praises his players because of how they have prepared for the new season amidst the Covid-19 restrictions. Jamel Herring claims his historic world title clash with Carl Frampton could be his last. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO That development took place after Herring, 34, successfully defended his title against Jonathan Oquendo. VS. TEOFIMO LOPEZ JR. 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Welcome to a new way of doing business. I don’t know,” he said. I’ve got game, too. WBO super featherweight champion Jamel ‘Semper Fi’ Herring 22-2 (10) has been given the green light to face Carl ‘The Jackal’ Frampton 28-2 (16). The Honduran-American had a strong career before turning pro, though. Promoter Bob Arum suggested before that fight that Frampton will meet Herring this November as the Belfast man aims to become a three-weight world champion. Herring put Oquendo down in the second and the Puerto Rican responded by headbutting him repeatedly, opening up the bad wound. • with the management company that looks after Carl Frampton in September. “I’m not angry, I’m not sad, just deep in thought. Read about our approach to external linking. If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. The WBO has sanctioned the fight on the condition that the winner faces undefeated mandatory contender Shakur Stevenson 14 … Jamel Herring claims his historic world title clash with Carl Frampton could be his last. I still want that fight next.". What went wrong between Canelo Alvarez, Oscar De La Hoya and DAZN. I’m disappointed with the outcome. Bob Arum, Herring’s promoter, told ESPN that pushing the Frampton fight back a few months was no issue. That’s what they put on the medical records, as well, on the notes. Then he'll be [back in] camp, hopefully by late July. 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Please check your email for a confirmation. “In the end, I wasn’t happy with how I was looking. ET; undercard 7:30 p.m ET / 4:30 p.m. PT, At stake: Lomachenko’s WBA, WBC and WBO, and Lopez’s IBF titles, Current titles: WBA, WBC and WBO lightweight, Overall titles: WBO featherweight (2014-16); WBO junior lightweight (2016-18); WBA and WBO lightweight (2018-present); WBC lightweight (2019-present), Home country: Ukraine (Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi). It was declared a DQ because the cut resulted from a foul. The boxing wizard from Ukraine, who fights Teofimo Lopez for all four lightweight titles Saturday in Las Vegas, was asked during the final news conference whether more than a full year out of the ring will affect his performance. Finally, after Round 8, Herring had had enough. And for good reason: He's considered the best amateur fighter ever and has carried his success into the professional ranks. Anthony Cocks. November, December, whatever. Video: Mannix and Mora: Is Lomachenko vulnerable at 135? Will Taylor-Ramirez finally happen? A delayed battle at 130 lb. Your IP: 121.41.230.164 Oquendo was disqualified by referee Tony Weeks at the end of round eight in Las Vegas for repeated intentional headbutts. for the WBO World Title is now confirmed and it looks like champ Jamel Herring and challenger Carl Frampton will fight before the end of 2020, as well. Luis Nery wins title, John Riel Casimero shines in TKO victory, Josh Taylor's incredible path to the top includes a near-death experience and a few motorcycle crashes.