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Nicolas ‘axeman’ Walters suffers setback

by August 18th, 2017

Former  WBA  super-champion Nicholas  ‘The  axeman’  Walters  has  suffered  a  big  setback  as  he  seek  to  re-ignite  his  career  after  suffering  his  first  defeat  last  year.

The  31  year  old  boxer who  was  down  to  tackle  the  Mexican   Arturo Santos  Reyes tomorrow  on the  under-card  of  the  Super lightweight unification fight between Terence  Crawford  and Julius Indongo in  Lincoln  Nebraska has  pulled  out  of  the  contest  because  of  illness.

Walters  who  lost  to  Vasyl Lomachenko  last  November  in  Las  Vegas, will  now only  step  into  the  ring  on  one  occasion  this  year  having  been  schedule  to  fight  twice.

Meanwhile, Indongo will  enter  the  contest  with  a  record  of  22  and  0  with  11 knockouts,  while  Crawford  is  31-0,  with  22 ko’s.

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