Robinson calls Thibeault bout best middleweight fight to makeRobinson calls Thibeault bout best middleweight fight to make
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Robinson calls Thibeault bout best middleweight fight to make

Dan O'keefe
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Desley Robinson says her upcoming clash with Tamm Thibeault is the top fight available in the middleweight division. The welterweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">light-middleweight bout will see two world titlists meet in a unification contest.

“This is the best fight to make in the middleweight division.”

— Desley Robinson, via Sky Sports

What Desley Robinson said

Robinson holds a welterweight/" class="internal-link text-bone underline decoration-ash/30 hover:decoration-gold underline-offset-2">light-middleweight world title and faces Thibeault in a unification fight. The bout has been added to the MVP W 05 card. Both fighters operate in the 154-pound division where multiple sanctioning bodies have created several world champions.

What it moves

Robinson's comment signals confidence ahead of the unification clash. The winner will consolidate two world titles and emerge as the division's top name. Thibeault has not yet responded publicly to Robinson's assessment of the fight's significance.

Source: skysports.com. Full Desley Robinson fight history and recent news at boxingnews.com.

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