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BREAKING NEWS WBC CONFIRMS ROZICKI IS OUT OF CHAMPIONSHIP BOUT; CHAMP IN RECESS MIKAELIAN READY TO STEP IN

PhilBoxing.com
Wed, 09 Apr 2025




MIAMI, FL (April 8, 2025)—Just after promoter Don King had arranged a championship fight for Noel Mikaelian, the WBC confirmed that Ryan Rozicki suffered an injury and won’t be able to fight WBC Cruiserweight Champion Badou Jack for the title on May 3.

“We just heard the news and our champion in recess, Noel Mikaelian is ready, willing and able to step in for Rozicki and fight Jack for the title.,” said King. “We are in the process of negotiating a deal.”



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