By Ken Hissner: It seems to unify can be a problem with champions like in the Heavyweight division with WBA, WBO, and IBF champion Oleksandr Usyk at 20-0 of Ukraine and WBC champion Tyson “The Gypsy King” Tyson at 32-0-1 of the UK with both talking about fighting others instead of unifying.
Then there’s WBA, WBC, and IBF Welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence, 28-0, and WBO Welterweight champ Terence “Bud” Crawford at 38-0, both of the USA putting off their showdown unification match.
The Cruiserweights have three unbeaten champs in WBA champion Areen Goulamirian, 26-0 of France, IBF champion Jai Opetaia, 22-0 of Australia, and WBO champion Lawrence “The Sauce” Okolie, 18-0 of the UK.
Fight fans are looking forward to when Light Heavyweight champions WBA champion Dmitrii Bivol, 20-0 of Russia, and WBC, IBF, and WBO champion Artur Beterbiev, 18-0 a Russian out of Canada, meet in the near future.
The Middleweight division has WBC champion Jermall “Hit Man” Charlo, 32-0, and the former WBO champion Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade, 31-0, both of the USA with both talking about moving up to Super Middleweight challenging WBA, WBO, WBC and IBF champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez.
The Super Lightweight division has WBA champion Alberto “La Avispa” Puello, 21-0, of the Dominican Republic and the USA, and IBF and WBO champion Josh ‘the Tartan Tornado’ Taylor, 19-0 of the UK.
The lightweight champ is WBA, WBO, WBC, and IBF champion Devin “The Dream” Haney, 28-0 of the USA.
The Super Featherweight champions are WBA champion Hector “El Androide” Garcia, 16-0 of the Dominican Republic, and IBF champion Joe Cordina, 15-0 of the UK.
The Featherweight division has only one in WBC champion Rey Vargas, 36-0 of Mexico.
The Super Bantamweights have two champions in WBA and IBF champion Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev, 11-0 of Uzbekistan and USA, and WBC and WBO champion Stephen “Cool Boy Steph” Fulton, 21-0 of the USA.
The Bantamweight Division has one in WBA, WBC, and IBF champion Naoya “Monster” Inoue, 23-0 of Japan.
The Super Flyweight division has WBC champion Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, 17-0 of the USA, and IBF champion Fernando “Pumita” Daniel Martinez, 15-0 of Argentina.
The Flyweight division has three champions in WBA champion Artem Dalakian, 21-0 of Ukraine; IBF champion Sunny “Showtime” Edwards, 18-0 of the UK; and WBO champion Junto Nakatani, 23-0 of Japan.
The Light Flyweight division has WBA champion Hiroto Kyoguchi, 16-0 of Japan, and IBF champion Sivenathi “Special One” Nontshinga, 11-0 of South Africa.
Finally, the Minimumweight division has one in WBA champion Thammanoon Niyomstrong, 24-0, of Thailand.
