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Photos: Caleb Plant Putting in Work For Anthony Dirrell Showdown

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Published Wed Sep 28, 2022, 10:46 PM

Former IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant held a media workout in Las Vegas Tuesday as he prepares to face 168-pound rival and two-time WBC Super Middleweight Champion Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell in a WBC Super Middleweight Title Eliminator. (photos by Tobey Acuna, Team Plant)

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The fight will be the co-main event of a FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View on Saturday, October 15 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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The pay-per-view telecast begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and is headlined by the return of former WBC Heavyweight World Champion and boxing superstar Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder taking on top-rated Robert “The Nordic Nightmare” Helenius in a WBC Heavyweight Title Eliminator.

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messi807Sat Oct 1, 2022, 2:58 AM

There are more black american title holders in the sport than any one else. more unified black champions in the sport than anyone else. more black American fighters on the P4P list than anyone else. Uysk is dope but he’s 35 years of age. Eastern European fighters have no real prospects in the sport, all are 30+ years of

GanondorfThu Sep 29, 2022, 5:6 PM

I’m rooting for Caleb! I’m tired of Anthony showing up one time per year on big PPV undercard fights! Now that I think of it Plant generally isn’t much more active I don’t guess.

JohnnyCanThu Sep 29, 2022, 3:48 PM

Who ever said blacks are the king of the sport - I’ve never heard that. Eastern Europeans and Mexicans currently are the kings at the moment especially since Eastern Europeans have been allowed to fight pro the las couple decades.

Offensive WizardryThu Sep 29, 2022, 2:27 PM

because wilder already got ktfo and the highest ppv was between two greatest fighters of this generation. no matter what the color. pac and floyd are the exception not the rule. kinda like what happened to george floyd and breonna taylor is the exception not the rule.

hhh1200Thu Sep 29, 2022, 12:37 PM

Andrade turned down 183K (from 1.08 million) from Brick Top and his UK bookies who were wagering he would decline the purse to set up Ryder vs Parker (Remember guys on here love the Central Asian and Eastern European names so did Andrade really duck English names?) who is more preferred comeback fight for Canelo after his

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