Heavyweight Boxer To Fight A Second Former UFC Champion

Niall Doran
December 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Boxing News

Bulgaria’s favorite-fighting son Kubrat Pulev it has now been confirmed will fight again soon.

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In the same format as recently too.

In a combination of professional boxing and mixed martials arts rules.

A new format so to speak mostly under the Marquess of Queensbury.

He will take on another former champion in the form of Junior Dos Santos of Brazil no less:

🔺 Announced: Kubrat Pulev is set to fight Junior Dos Santos in the second event of Triller's 'Triad Combat' in late Feb. Chad Dawson vs Vitor Belfort also on the card. The sport features boxers vs MMA fighters in a triangular ring over two-minute rounds using "crossover gloves".
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) December 21, 2021

Junior Dos Santos is known for his stand-up striking and boxing.

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Maybe this could be quite competitive.

Pulev’s last fight came against former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir in the same format:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkgqDJcyfNU

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