In an electrifying turn of events for boxing enthusiasts, the much-anticipated clash between Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev for the WBA World Heavyweight Championship is set to blaze through screens worldwide. Courtesy of a groundbreaking agreement between Epic Sports & Entertainment and the renowned streaming platform DAZN.
Epic Sports & DAZN Partnership
Today, Epic Sports revealed that the colossal showdown, slated for March 30, 2024, at the illustrious Arena Sofia in Bulgaria, will be beamed live to boxing aficionados across the globe via DAZN. Marking a pivotal moment in the sport’s history.
John Wirt, the President of Epic Sports, expressed boundless excitement about the collaboration, affirming boxing fans’ chance to witness history unfold as Bulgaria hosts its maiden heavyweight world championship.
Did someone just say Mahmoud Charr 🆚 Kubrat Pulev on DAZN at the end of the month? 😉🥊 #STBX #CharrPulev pic.twitter.com/7ra4VfA0Ig
— Steve Spevack (@SteveSpevack) March 19, 2024
Stellar Undercard
While the boxing world braces for the epic clash between Charr and Pulev, the undercard promises its spectacle. Alongside the main event, fans can anticipate an enthralling co-feature bout featuring Trevel Pulev. Former Olympic bronze medalist and sibling of Kubrat Pulev, squaring off against the formidable Rolly Lambert Fogoum.
Charr and Pulev: A Clash of Titans
Both Charr and Pulev exude confidence and determination ahead of their monumental encounter. Speaking to the Bulgarian media, Charr emphasized his pursuit of leaving behind a lasting legacy in the sport, underscoring his commitment beyond mere financial gains. Pulev, equally resolute, acknowledged the gravity of the challenge posed by his experienced adversary.
CHARR VS PULEV SET FOR WBA TITLE ‼️
Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev have reportedly signed a deal to fight for Charr’s WBA “regular” world title in Bulgaria in March.
Who do you think wins? 🤔#CharrPulev | #BoxingNews pic.twitter.com/aJ5yPKSxkJ
— IFL TV (@IFLTV) January 11, 2024
WBA Title Implications
With the stakes soaring sky-high, the winner of the Charr vs. Pulev showdown is poised for an extraordinary opportunity. As confirmed by a WBA spokesperson, the victorious pugilist will earn the right to face off against the winner of the much-anticipated clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
Promoter’s Insight
Promoter Erol Ceylan shed light on the strategic landscape, outlining Mahmoud Charr’s path post-victory. With the WBA mandating the victor of Charr vs. Pulev as the next mandatory challenger for the Fury vs. Usyk winner, the stage is set for a riveting series of heavyweight battles. Promising intrigue and drama for boxing enthusiasts worldwide.
In the tumultuous world of heavyweight boxing, where legacies are forged and dreams realized, the collision between Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev emerges as a pivotal moment, igniting passions and fervor amongst fans globally. With DAZN bringing this epic encounter to screens worldwide, the stage is set for an unforgettable spectacle that will resonate through the annals of boxing history.
