Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Reeves Competes For WBO Inter-Continental Light Heavyweight Title February 23rd In England!

A big addition to the February schedule.  Baltimore, MD light heavyweight Travis "Seveer" Reeves will have another opportunity for a regional title when he takes on undefeated Anthony Yarde of Ilford, Essex, England for Yarde's WBO Inter-Continental Light Heavyweight title on Saturday, February 23rd at the Leicester Arena in Leicester, England.

Reeves (17-3-2, seven KO's) is coming off a 10-round unanimous decision win over Lanell Bellows on January 17th in Las Vegas, NV.  Reeves is a former USBO Light Heavyweight and Maryland State Cruiserweight champion who also challenged for the IBO World Light Heavyweight championship.

Yarde (17-0, 16 KO's) will be making the fifth defense of his WBO Inter-Continental championship that he won in September of 2017.  Yarde last fought on October 20th and scored a fourth-round TKO over Walter Gabriel Sequeira in Brentwood, England.  Yarde is also the WBO European titleholder.

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