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One change to boxing program

From FBC News · () English

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News Official statement New plan
  • Kings Boxing Promotions has announced a change to one of the fights scheduled for next Saturday in Suva.
  • Ronesh Prasad has withdrawn from his bout against Junior Roshan, and a replacement is being sought.
  • The promotion will feature three title fights, including the Lightweight WBA Oceania title bout between Mikaele Ravalaca and Rohit Chauhan.

A last-minute change has been made to the Kings Boxing Promotions event scheduled for next Saturday in Suva. Promoter Nahroon Buksh confirmed to FBC Sports that Ronesh Prasad has pulled out of his scheduled 4x3-minute fight against Junior Roshan.

Buksh is currently working to find a replacement fighter from trainer Osea Nanovu’s camp. He indicated that the latest fight fixtures would be released either today or tomorrow once all arrangements are finalized. The promotion is also looking to finalize details for a potential replacement fighter.

The event will still feature three significant title fights at the Vodafone Arena. The main bout will see Mikaele Ravalaca challenge Rohit Chauhan from India for the Lightweight WBA Oceania title. Additionally, Robin Hazelman and Isikeli Senidoko will compete for the Super Middleweight BCF title, while Binnu Singh faces Harjot Singh for the Super Bantam WBA Oceania belt. Fans unable to attend can watch the fights live on VITI+.

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