{"id":75232,"date":"2018-09-19T11:37:59","date_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75232"},"modified":"2018-09-19T11:38:28","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:38:28","slug":"a-display-of-confidence-by-pretty-boy-josh-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75232","title":{"rendered":"A Display of Confidence by \u201cPretty Boy\u201d Josh Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75232\" rel=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=75232\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-75233 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/josh-kelly_1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a>By Tyler \u201cThe Miracle Man\u201d White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After former British, Commonwealth and European Champion &#8211; Sam Eggington &#8211; was halted in what should\u2019ve been a \u201ctick over\u201d fight last weekend in Birmingham, his potential fight with \u201cBam Bam\u201d Brandon Rios is off the cards.<\/p>\n<p>However, rising star and amateur stand-out, Josh Kelly, who is known as the \u201cPretty Boy\u201d, has made a statement by saying he\u2019d love to fill the gap left by Eggington and would jump at the chance to fight the former World Champion.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It would be almost as shocking as Eggington\u2019s defeat to Hassan Mwakinyo, if Josh Kelly gets this shot so early on in his career &#8211; after just 7 fights as a professional.<\/p>\n<p>Although in saying that, Kelly is quite clearly an exceptional talent and has the amateur pedigree which gives him that incredibly valuable ring experience.<\/p>\n<p>It is still early days for him in the pro game however; so it may be a fight that his promoter, Eddie Hearn, chooses to pass on for the time being.<\/p>\n<p>A confident individual with a world class coach and mentor in Adam Booth, \u201cPBK\u201d may very well be ready for a fight against the tough and experienced veteran Brandon Rios.<\/p>\n<p>The choice lays now in the hands of both Booth and Hearn, as they decide whether or not Josh Kelly is ready to make such a big jump up the ladder!<\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;2&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] By Tyler \u201cThe Miracle Man\u201d White After former British, Commonwealth and European Champion &#8211; Sam Eggington &#8211; was halted in what should\u2019ve been a \u201ctick over\u201d fight last weekend in Birmingham, his potential fight with \u201cBam Bam\u201d Brandon Rios is off the cards. However, rising star and amateur stand-out, Josh Kelly, who is known [&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":[18906],"class_list":["post-75232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","tag-a-display-of-confidence-by-pretty-boy-josh-kelly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75232","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=75232"}],"version-history":[{"count":-3,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}