Moses Itauma, the rising British heavyweight star, is set to face off against American boxer Jermaine Franklin in an anticipated bout. This fight will take place on January 24 at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester.
Event Details
This matchup will be the highlight of the Queensberry Promotions ‘Magnificent Seven’ event. Alongside Itauma and Franklin, the co-main event will feature Scotland’s Willy Hutchinson squaring off against England’s Ezra Taylor.
- Date: January 24
- Location: Co-Op Live Arena, Manchester
- Main Event: Moses Itauma vs. Jermaine Franklin
- Co-Main Event: Willy Hutchinson vs. Ezra Taylor
Moses Itauma’s Career Record
At just 20 years old, Itauma boasts an impressive record of 13 wins, with a notable reputation of remaining unbeaten. Jermaine Franklin, 32, has a significant background, entering the ring with 24 victories and only two defeats.
Celebrating 45 Years in Boxing
Promoter Frank Warren has a special reason to celebrate this event. It marks his 45th anniversary in the boxing promotion industry. Warren expressed his excitement, stating this might be the finest lineup of fighters he has ever showcased.
He emphasized the importance of this matchup, highlighting Itauma as a heavyweight prodigy. Warren praised Franklin’s toughness, describing the fight as an essential test for the young boxer’s burgeoning career.
This bout promises to be an exhilarating test for both fighters and a significant moment in the boxing calendar as fans eagerly await the January 24 clash.
