{"id":67160,"date":"2017-05-19T13:06:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T18:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=67160"},"modified":"2017-05-19T19:59:14","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T00:59:14","slug":"noel-gevor-gunning-for-krzysztof-wlodarczyk-in-ibf-cruiserweight-final-eliminator-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=67160","title":{"rendered":"Noel Gevor Gunning for Krzysztof Wlodarczyk in IBF Cruiserweight Final Eliminator &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=67160\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=67160\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-67161 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/d1657ba2-a212-48f5-8b71-0106f06fd891-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>German cruiserweight Noel Gevor (22-10, KOs) says he is confident of causing an upset when he meets former IBF and WBC World Champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (52- 3-1, 37 KOs) tomorrow at the Hala Arena in Poznan, Poland.<\/p>\n<p>In what promises be his toughest career test, Gevor takes on the former two-time division ruler in a final eliminator for the IBF World title, which is currently held by Russian Murat Gassiev following his victory over countryman Denis Lebedev.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Wlodarczyk will look to use his considerable experience and home advantage to inflict the 26 year-old\u2019s first defeat, but despite entering the fight as the underdog, Gevor believes he is ready to secure his first World title challenge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019Yes, Wlodarczyk is the favourite. He is fighting at home in front of his fans and he has more experience than me, but I\u2019m the younger, hungrier boxer. I believe the time is right for me now, and I think that will show in the ring,\u2019\u2019 says Gevor.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019There is no denying that Wlodarczyk is a great fighter. I have a lot of respect for him and what he has achieved in the sport, but he is just a man, and he has strengths and weaknesses just like every other fighter.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019This is a big opportunity for me, and one I will not give up. I have been training hard for over three months, and now, I can\u2019t wait to get in the ring. Tomorrow, I will prove I\u2019m ready for the World title.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Both fighters weighed in today in Poznan ahead of their IBF final eliminator with Gevor tipping the scales at 90.2kg and Wlodarczyk coming in marginally heavier at 90.3kg.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VnXYJQCtUv8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German cruiserweight Noel Gevor (22-10, KOs) says he is confident of causing an upset when he meets former IBF and WBC World Champion Krzysztof Wlodarczyk (52- 3-1, 37 KOs) tomorrow at the Hala Arena in Poznan, Poland. In what promises be his toughest career test, Gevor takes on the former two-time division ruler in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[16894],"class_list":["post-67160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-noel-gevor-gunning-for-krzysztof-wlodarczyk-in-ibf-cruiserweight-final-eliminator-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67160"}],"version-history":[{"count":-2,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}