Miami, FLA. (July 17, 2025)- Umsubathi we-WBA Heavyweight, uMichael “The Bounty” Hunter usekulungele ukukhombisa umhlaba ukuthi usho ibhizinisi esigabeni sosondonzima.. UHunter ubheke ngabomvu impi yakhe nompetha womhlaba we-WBA Heavyweight uKubrat “The Cobra” Pulev.

Umgqugquzeli omkhulu emhlabeni, Don King, ophumelele $1.1 ibhidi lesigidi lesikhwama se-WBA kanye nomgqugquzeli kaHunter, ukushilo ukuthi wonke amasistimu "hamba" empini yesicoco.

Ngenkathi abamele i-Epic Sports and Entertainment, owaphoxa i-WBA ngesikhathi ebhidi lesikhwama, qhubeka nokusabalalisa amanga okuthi uHunter akatholakali kule mpi...le mpi izobe ilwela iWBA Heavyweight Championship..

“Izolo uDon King noNoel Mikaelian bashaye uJake Paul, nanamuhla, uMichael Hunter noDon King basezinhlelweni zokugxeka i-Epic Sports and Entertainment futhi babuyisele isibhakela kithina bantu.,” kusho iNkosi. "Ngiyabonga, Michael; ungumzingeli ohlakaniphile ngempela.

“Mina noMichael Hunter asihlukani. Ujabule ngokuba se-United Kingdom kule mpi kuleli sonto, futhi uzoqhubeka nokuqeqesha futhi alungele ukukhipha uPulev. Ubesebenza kanzima ukulungiselela le mpi ebalulekile yomsebenzi wakhe, futhi ukubheke ngabomvu okulandelayo. “Ukulungele ukukhombisa umhlaba ukuthi ungumpetha wangempela we-heavyweight. Masenze kwenzeke."

I-Hunter yase-Southern California (24-1-2, 17 Kos) uwine i-WBA Gold Heavyweight eyayingenamuntu ngoJuni, ukukhipha uCassius Chaney esinqumweni esiyindilinga eziyi-12 esivumelana ngazwi linye eSeminole Hard Rock Hotel naseCasino eHollywood, Fla. Empini yakhe yokugcina ngoDisemba, U-Hunter ubhalise i-TKO yomzuliswano wesihlanu phezu kuka-Christian Larrondo Garcia e-Mexico. Ukubuyela emuva komsebenzi kaHunter kuphela kwabuya 2017 ngesikhathi elahlekelwa yisinqumo semizuliswano engu-12 ngazwilinye ku-Oleksandr Usyk wamanje, othe ngoDisemba wahlula uTyson Fury waba umshayisibhakela wesithathu ukuba ngumpetha womhlaba ongaphethwe muntu ezigabeni ezimbili zesisindo “senkathi yamabhande amane.”