Jermell Charlo, the WBA 154 champion in recess, has invoked his right to challenge titlist Israel Madrimov, blocking plans for Terence Crawford to fight Madrimov. Charlo's move complicates Crawford's opportunity and may face obstacles from Vergil Ortiz.
Jermell Charlo invokes right to Israil Madrimov title fight https://t.co/fpDCxxYo6V
Jermell Charlo Invokes Right As ‘Champion In Recess’ To Throw Curveball Into Crawford - Madrimov Plans https://t.co/tz2bz01gfl
Full story from @DanRafael1 as Jermell Charlo activates his status as WBA super-welterweight 'champion in recess' for a shot at Israil Madrimov. https://t.co/9R0FJaep1b
CHARLO INVOKES 'CHAMPION IN RECESS' PRIVILEGES TO SET UP MADRIMOV CLASH ‼️ Jermell Charlo has reportedly invoked his 'champion in recess' privileges to set up a shot at WBA 154lbs champ Israil Madrimov. The news comes after it was reported that Madrimov was in talks to face… https://t.co/mjuojJfI8H
CHARLO INVOKES 'CHAMPION IN RECESS PRIVILEGES TO SET UP MADRIMOV CLASH ‼️ Jermell Charlo has reportedly invoked his 'champion in recess' privileges to set up a shot at WBA 154lbs champ Israil Madrimov. The news comes after it was reported that Madrimov was in talks to face… https://t.co/dWSQ1TXdDa
Jermell Charlo has now activated his status as WBA super-welterweight 'champion in recess' for a shot at new champion Israil Madrimov - it's also reported that Terence Crawford has been in talks with His Excellency Turki Alalshikh to face Madrimov next. [According to @DanRafael1]
I doubt Jermell Charlo will actually take the fight. It’s a bit of chess by PBC to put a spanner in the mix to complicate Terence Crawford fighting in Saudi Arabia. https://t.co/S2BR6CjlM2
Lineal 154 champion @TwinCharlo invokes "champion in recess" privileges for immediate shot at @IsrailMadrimov. See letter his team sent the WBA, which blocks plans for Crawford to fight Madrimov for the belt. Read & sign up for my #boxing newsletter: https://t.co/xdmRVcQIVC https://t.co/obpZUMyQLZ
Not So Fast Jermell Charlo & The PBC‼️ Based on the WBA rules in regards to a returning champion in recess, there are a couple of obstacles Jermell will have to face in order to steal Terence Crawford’s opportunity… That obstacle might just be Vergil Ortiz who will become the… https://t.co/lfyLSbTjVr
Per source, Jermell Charlo has invoked his right as WBA 154 champion in recess to be the next opponent for titlist Israel Madrimov via letter sent this week to the WBA. #boxing