Former WBO and IBO cruiserweight champion Marco Huck (42-5-1) will return on May 20 in his hometown of Braunlage (Germany) against an opponent to be announced.
Huck has campaigned at heavyweight since 2018 and was last seen fighting in August of 2020 when he outscored big Denns Lewandowski (13-5) over ten but his best fights date back almost a decade ago when he had tough performances against the likes of Ola Afolabi and Firat Arslan.
Huck’s comeback will be shown in DAZN.
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It didn’t take long for Danish TK Promotion to announce the opponent for super middle Jacob Bank in the headliner of their show in Kolding. It will be Latvian boxer Ralfs Vilcans (15-0) that takes on Bank (9-0) with the vacant WBO Euro title at stake.
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Belgian lightweight (of Italian origin) and former EBU champion and current WBO Global title holder Francesco Patera (27-3) keeps busy with an eight-rounder against Georgian Irakli Shariashvili (8-13-1) on April 8 in Herstal.
Patera is # 9 with the WBO and # 13 with the WBC and unbeaten in his last nine fights dating back to 2017.
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Canadian heavyweight champion Alexis Barriere (9-0, 7 KOs) Returns to the ring on April 20 at the Cabaret du Casino de Montreal. His opponent, 34-year-old Mike Marshall (6-4-1, 4 KOs), of Danbury, Connecticut, is the reigning New England heavyweight champion.
Barriere returns to the ring just one month after a brilliant points victory on March 18 against Zamig Atakishiyev (8-1-1, 6 KOs), of Azerbaijan. Barriere, 27, a former member of Canada’s National Team, has been the most active boxer in the country for the past two years. Despite the COVID pandemic and the slowdown in activities, April 20th will be his 10th fight in his 25- month pro career.
This event is presented by Mise-O-Jeu in collaboration with Bell Media.