{"id":89175,"date":"2020-06-16T12:18:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T17:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=89175"},"modified":"2020-06-16T12:19:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T17:19:13","slug":"boxing-returns-again-with-jose-pedraza-facing-mikkel-lespierre-on-june-18th-boxing-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=89175","title":{"rendered":"Boxing Returns Again With Jose Pedraza Facing Mikkel LesPierre on June 18th &#8211; Boxing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=89175\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=89175\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-89176 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pedraza-1200x674-300x169.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pedraza-1200x674-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pedraza-1200x674-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pedraza-1200x674-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Pedraza-1200x674.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By \u201cBad\u201d Brad Berkwitt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As boxing slowly returns in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Las Vegas\u2019 MGM Grand will be hosting a junior welterweight match this Thursday, June 18th between Jose Pedraza, 26-3, 13 KO\u2019s and Mikkel LesPierre,22-1-1, 10 KO\u2019s. On paper this is a very solid matchup with both fighters having faced tough world champions in losing bouts Both fighters want to get back in line for another title shot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsbettingdime.com\/\">According to SBD<\/a> Jose Pedraza has more than 90% chance to win this fight against Mikkel LesPierre. The fight will air on ESPN and is promoted by Top Rank, INC. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Though the card will have many Covid-19 restrictions in place with one being no live audience, it\u2019s still great to have boxing back on TV. Tune in to support our beloved sport of boxing.<\/p>\n<p>[si-contact-form form=&#8217;1&#8242;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By \u201cBad\u201d Brad Berkwitt As boxing slowly returns in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, Las Vegas\u2019 MGM Grand will be hosting a junior welterweight match this Thursday, June 18th between Jose Pedraza, 26-3, 13 KO\u2019s and Mikkel LesPierre,22-1-1, 10 KO\u2019s. On paper this is a very solid matchup with both fighters having faced tough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10928],"tags":[22417],"class_list":["post-89175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boxing-news","category-columns-by-bad-brad-berkwitt","tag-boxing-returns-again-with-jose-pedraza-facing-mikkel-lespierre-on-june-18th-boxing-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89175","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=89175"}],"version-history":[{"count":-1,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}