Croatia’s Allen Babich to fight for WBC bridgerweight title in March
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Allen Babich (left) (Instagram/Allen Babich)
Explosive Croatian boxer Allen ‘Savage’ Babich will fight for the vacant WBC bridgerweight title in March.
The hard-hitting 32-year-old Croatian confirmed Tuesday he has been ordered by the WBC to fight Lukasz Rozanski for the currently vacant belt on March 18 in Poland.
Babich, who has a 12-0, 11 KO record, will face Rozanski, who has a similar 14-0, 13 KO record in his home country.
Rozansky, who recently turned 37, Throughout his professional career he has only fought in Poland.
Babic, who recently parted ways with coach Leonard Pijettraj, is training in Zagreb. He has built a cult following in the UK known as Savage His Army since turning professional in 2019. He fights under promoter Eddie Hahn.
(Instagram/Alenbabic)
The fight came when Oscar Rivas gave up the title when he announced his retirement due to a retinal detachment.
“It’s been too long. During a training camp with Tyson Fury.
Babić and Fury (Photo: Instagram/Alen Babić)
Babich helped Tyson Fury prepare for his trilogy fight against Derek Chisora in December.
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