Anthony ‘The Dog’ Dirrell and Avni ‘The Robot’ Yildirim are set to bang! Dirrell will be looking to leave the ring tonight as a 2-time world super-middleweight champion. Yildirim is a strong contender that is currently the WBC International super-middleweight champion.
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Now Yildirim will be looking to capture his first world title at super-middleweight. The Anthony Dirrell vs. Avni Yildirim fight is scheduled for 12 rounds and the winner of this fight will walk away with the vacant WBC super-middleweight title.
Things got heated at the weigh-in yesterday as the two fighters exchanged words after Dirrell told Yildirim not to hold the vacant WBC super-middleweight title with him. The two fighters had to be separated as they continued to yell at each other as they were being held back.
Tune in tonight on FS1 at 10 PM EST for this fiery vacant WBC super-middleweight title fight! Below is the tale of the tape for Anthony Dirrell vs. Avni Yildirim.
Tale of the Tape: Anthony Dirrell vs. Avni Yildirim
| Anthony ‘The Dog’ Dirrell | Avni ‘The Robot’ Yildirim |
| Age: 34 | Age: 27 |
| Boxing Record: 32-1-1, 24 KOs | Boxing Record: 21-1-0, 12 KOs |
| Height: 6 feet 2 inches | Height: 5 feet 11 1/2 inches |
| Weight: *167.6 lbs. | Weight: *168 lbs. |
| Reach: 74 1/2 inches | Reach: 70 inches |
| Stance: Orthodox | Stance: Orthodox |
*This is actual weight these fighters weighed in at on the day before the fight. Fighters weigh in before the fight to ensure that both fighters weigh in at or under the agreed weight at.
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