(Montreal) Christian Mbilli will try to get his hands on a second belt on September 9, against DeAndre Ware.
Posted at 11:31 a.m.
Mbilli (21-0, 19 KOs), already the holder of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Continental Americas belt, will attempt to add the currently vacant World Boxing Association (WBA) International title to his record against Ware (15-3-2, 9 KOs).
Third division contender at the WBC, Mbilli has held the Continental Americas title since his victory in September 2021, when he had passed the knockout. to Ronny Landaeta after just 37 seconds of action. He has since defended the belt twice: a unanimous decision victory over Ronald Ellis and another by knockout. in the fifth round against Nadjib Mohammedi.
In the semi-finals of this gala presented at the Casino de Montréal, the heavyweight Simon Kean (21-1, 20 KOs) will return to the ring. He won his last outing, by K.-O. in the ninth round against Shawndell Terence Winters, last February.
Mary Spencer (6-0, 4 KOs), Luis Santana (6-0, 2 KOs), Leïla Beaudoin (6-0, 1 KOs), Avery Martin-Duval ( 7-0-1, 4 K.-O.) as well as Christopher Guerrero (3-0) will also take part in the event.
This September 9 gala is the first of six that Eye of the Tiger Management will present during the 2022-23 season.