Ekundayo targets world title, faces Thain on July 13

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIAN  boxer, Larry 'The Natural' Ekundayo will have the opportunity of getting closer to a world welterweight title fight when he takes on Filipino-Scottish  boxer, John Thain on July 13 in United Kingdom, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

ABU TITLE DEFENSE: Injury stops Larry Ekundayo

NIGERIA'S African Boxing Union Champion, Larry Ekundayo, has pulled out of his title defense fight against the Tanzanian boxing star Saidi Mundi billed to hold this Saturday 4th June in London because of injury.

Undefeated Ekundayo, who won the belt in October 2015, damaged his hands during training in preparation for the much publicized fight, sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.