High tremendous welterweight contenders Erickson “Hammer” Lubin is in search of an announcement making win, when he faces undefeated Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora.
The 2 will collide for the interim-WBC junior middleweight title on Saturday, April 9, in a Premier Boxing Champions occasion from the Theater at Virgin Inns Las Vegas.
The 26-year-old Lubin (24-1, 17 KOs) has put collectively a six-bout successful streak since a loss to unified 154-pound champion Jermell Charlo in 2017.
Lubin was in motion again in June 2021, when he knocked out former unified champion Jeison Rosario.
At 6’6, Lubin collides with the tallest potential opponent.
“That is my likelihood to indicate the world that I’m the most effective fighter within the division,” stated Lubin. “This can separate me from all the contenders I’ve been beating. I’ve been doing the champion’s job taking out all of the contenders, so there’s little doubt in my thoughts that I shall be working the division actually quickly.
“I’ve a extremely tall fighter in entrance of me in Sebastian Fundora, however I understand how to make changes. We’ve introduced in the best sparring and have ready precisely how we’re alleged to. Everybody ought to positively tune in, as a result of it’s ‘Hammer Time’ on Showtime as soon as once more.”
Fundora (18-0-1, 12 KOs) is participating in his most harmful combat so far. Final Might, Fundora stopped the rugged veteran Jorge Cota in 4 rounds, earlier than defeating then unbeaten Sergio Garcia by unanimous determination in December.
“We have been working extraordinarily arduous throughout this camp to be 100% coming into battle,” stated Fundora.
“We’re ready for any circumstances that ought to come up and we’re anticipating a really skilled and properly ready Lubin on April 9, nothing much less. Our arduous work and laser focus will lead us to victory on this combat. That is my likelihood to indicate everybody the primary steps of what it means to be a champion.”
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