Callum Smith vs. David Morrell: Riyadh’s negotiations by Eddie Hearn for the Ring IV struggle

Promoter Eddie Hearn revealed this week that Callum Smith vs David Morrell is negotiating for the Ring IV event on November 22 in Riad, Saudi Arabia. Hearn is in conversations with PBC and Turki Alralikh to make Morrell-Smith’s struggle. Is optimistic to make the fight “Soon”.

Smith vs. negotiations. Morrell

Hearn says Callum Smith would have preferred (31-2, 22 ko) to fight one of the world’s lightweight heavy world champions instead of defending his 175 lb wbo title against Morrell (12-1, 9 kos). However, the World Box Organization ordered Smith to defend its provisional title, while the current WBO champion Dmitry Bivol focuses on fighting a trilogy with Artur Beeterbiev.

Callum, 35, has little remedy to face Cuban talent, Morrell. If you vacated the temporary Wbo belt would you lose your golden ticket Need to get a title shot against the winner of the Bivol-Beerevi Trilogy 3. It is a risky struggle for Smith, but Hearn hopes that it can produce a similar performance to his last struggle when he defeated Joshua Buatsi for a 12-round decision in a war last February in Riyadh.

“We have been talking to PBC. Callum Smith is up to David Morrell’s struggle. Obviously, he would prefer to be a world title instead of his (heavy heavy wbo weight), but he is a great struggle,” said promoter Eddie A FANT OF THE PRO box About the contest of David Morrell vs. Callum Smith that addresses November 22 in Riad.

“We are negotiating this struggle with PBC and its excellence (Turki Alshikh). I hope to wrap the Callum Smith vs David Morrell very soon,” said Hearn.

The recent Morrell victory

Morrell, 27, comes to an exciting victory of the 12 -round decision on Imam Khataev at the Turki July 12 event in Queens, New York. Morrell’s struggle vs. Khataev stole the show On the card as the most exciting struggle of the night.

Morrell was abandoned at the beginning of the fight for the Beterbiev as Khataev in the fifth round and had to meet in the rounds of the championship to win the victory. The two fighters fought and forward in the last two rounds, both disembarked huge features that involved the crowd.