Boxing: Magnesi, world challenge on 24/9 in Manchester

(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 18 – While the president of the FPI Flavio D’Ambrosi recalls that “at the recent European men’s boxing, held just 3 months ago, the blue team won 7 medals (1 gold, 1 silver and 5 bronzi) “and that” in boxing we must return to 1926 to find a similar result “, and therefore” Italian boxing needs the right exaltation of its athletes and greater media attention “, promoter Davide Buccioni announces the return to the ring of Michael ‘Lone Wolf’ Magnesi.

The world champion of the super feather Ibo is probably the best Italian professional boxer ‘pound for pound’ and on September 24th in the ring of the AO Arena in Manchester he will find, for the defense of the thiol, a rival that is not at all easy: the Northern Irish of chiara Italian origins Anthony Cacace, 33, from Belfast known as ‘The Apache’.

The meeting will be part of the program of a meeting in which the semifinal of the Wbc World Heavy Duty is also scheduled between Joe Joyce and Joseph Parker, the challenge for the British and Commonwealth welterweight titles between the holder Ekow Essuman and the challenger. Samuel Antwi and the match for the reunification of the women’s Wbc, Wbo and Ibf featherweight crowns between Amanda Serrano and the undefeated Puerto Rican Sarah Mahfoud.

Buccioni also confirmed that he will organize the meeting for the Italian welterweight title “in the autumn in Rome”, which became vacant after Nicholas Esposito decided to leave it, between Pietro ‘The Butcher’ Rossetti and Andrea Scarpa. (HANDLE).

Source: Ansa

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