Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elif Nur Turhan Live Updates, Highlights and Results
Aspiring star Alycia Baumgardner will try to climb a few rungs on the pound-for-pound ladder Sunday when she moves up in weight to challenge reigning lightweight champ Elif Nur Turhan at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.
Aspiring star Alycia Baumgardner will try to climb a few rungs on the pound-for-pound ladder Sunday when she moves up in weight to challenge reigning lightweight champ Elif Nur Turhan at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.
The four-bout main card will be carried by ESPN.
Baumgardner, 18-1 with seven KOs, is a reigning three-belt champion at 130 pounds but she'll move to 135 to meet Turhan, 14-0 with eight KOs, who won the IBF lightweight title last December and has successfully defended twice.
Baumgardner's is 10th on Ring Magazine's pound-for-pound list. Turhan is unranked.
Elif Nur Turhan v Alycia Baumgardner, 10 rounds, lightweight
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Skye Nicolson v Miyo Yoshida, 10 rounds, super bantamweight
Irma Garcia v Nataly Delgado, 10 rounds, super flyweight
B/R will provide live updates when ring walks begin shortly after 8:30 p.m. ET
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