Fury Eyeing Up the Winner: Heavyweight Boxers Weigh Combined 662 Pounds forEmanuel Navarrete

September 2024 · 3 minute read

The boxing world is bracing for a sensational clash as two fearless Mexican warriors, Emanuel Navarrete, and Oscar Valdez, prepare to battle for WBO super featherweight gold on August 12 at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona. Navarrete, a three-division champion, is no stranger to the world of titles and triumphs. Having held the WBO super bantamweight, featherweight, and super featherweight titles, he embodies the spirit of a true champion.

His adversary on the other hand Valdez, has also etched his name in boxing history, poised to seize the opportunity and add another accolade to his impressive career. However,  as the anticipation builds for this main event, it’s worth noting that the undercard itself is not short on excitement.

The 662-pound bout on Valdez vs Navarrete undercard ignites exhilarating fan discussion and anticipation

Drawing significant attention to this bout is the showdown between Antonio Mireles and Dajuan Calloway. The two heavyweight contenders whose combined weight is a staggering 662 pounds. Mireles, weighing in at 270.7 pounds, is set to square off against Calloway, who tips the scales at 391.7 pounds.

However, despite the size difference, Mireles is a fighter who has demonstrated resilience and tenacity, recently showcasing his ability to overcome adversity. In a previous bout, he survived a colossal knockdown in the third round and persevered to secure victory over Patrick Mailata. Moreover, the mere mention of this weight disparity even for the heavyweight division has ignited a fervent buzz among boxing enthusiasts.

A user named Callum hilariously claimed that Tyson Fury might just challenge the winner of this fight.

Another user added that one fighter weighed as much as two cruiserweights.

Weighing 2 whole cruiserweights!

— YOUMAN BEAN (@2495Semper) August 12, 2023

Moreover, a user predicted that Calloway might just hit the canvas in this fight.

Meanwhile, a user could not believe that the two boxers weighed over 660 pounds.

However, one user pointed out that this wasn’t even the fight with the largest combined weight.

Still not close to the heaviest fight ever

— Kieran (@Kieran_187) August 12, 2023

The fan reaction to this heavyweight collision has been nothing short of electric. The combined weight of these two fighters, likened to “2 Whole Cruiserweights,” has captured the imagination of fans worldwide. Moreover, as the momentous night approaches, the boxing community stands united in its anticipation of the Navarrete vs Valdez clash and the intriguing undercard battle.

What did you think about Mireles and Calloway coming into this fight with a combined weight of over 600 pounds? Let us know in the comments.

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