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September 16, 2024

Josh sweats on IBF call over world title shot

- CHRIS McKENNA

BOXING FEATHER DUSTERR

JOSH WARRINGTON may miss out on a chance to become a two-weight world champion - despite landing a shot at IBF super-featherweight title holder Anto Cacace.

"The Leeds Warrior, who has twice been IBF featherweight champion, is stepping up a division to take on the Irishman this weekend at Wembley Stadium.

But the IBF have so far refused to ratify Warrington as a challenger as he has not fought in the 9st 4lb division in more than a decade and has never been ranked.

The card headlined by Daniel Dubois defending the IBF heavyweight title against Anthony Joshua - is being backed by Saudifunded Riyadh Season.

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