Fupa, amene amakhala ku Queens, NY, ndipo ikutsogoledwa ndi Eli Mackay, inaima ku kuzungulira asanu ndi kale lonse ngwazi Shawn Porter pa kukwera TV ku Ontario, California.. Amaonetsa anthu anaona Mafupa ndi ena bwino motsutsana Porter. Kuti bwino N'kutheka suprising monga Mafupa anatenga nkhondo pa maora twente-foro zindikirani.
Mu kuzungulira awiri, Fupa, amene alembedwa mlangizi Al Haymon, sprained lake lamanja bondo. Anamenyera atatu zipolopolo pa bondo. “Ine osati zifukwa. Koma ine ndikufuna kuti anthu adziwe Ine adzabwera, pa TV, ndipo ndidzakhala wokonzeka kwa chilimwe nkhondo,” anati Mafupa (16-2).
Mackay anati iye wonyada ake womenya nkhonya anapita ndi kulemera kalasi pa yochepa zindikirani. “Iye anamenyana pa bondo,” Mackay adazizwa. “Dokotala anati izo zinali zabwino nkhondo itatha chifukwa Erick bondo akanatha kwambiri m'mtima. Koma chabe sprain. Mfundo yofunika, Erick ndi weniweni luntha ndi phokoso pa juniyo welterweight!”
“Pamene nkhondo patsogolo, Erick chinayamba kulingalira Porter. Zikanakhala weniweni chidwi kuona momwe achita pa ndandanda ya khumi ndi zipolopolo iye choyipa ake bondo.”