Billy Joe Saunders, watched by his trainer, Jimmy Tibbs, works out at West Ham Boys Amateur Boxing Club. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images) Read Next. Boxing opponents like Coceres isn’t going to do it. Billy has shown he is capable of mixing it with the best. He's shown very good enthusiasm; very, very good hunger, and that winning mentality that I've always seen in him is still there, he's a winner. Saunders is coming off a milquetoast win over unheralded Argentinian Marcelo Esteban Coceres in November during his United States debut at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Saunders then fought Artur Akavov in 2016 to successfully defend his title, but did so without Tibbs Sr. Ben Davison, Danny Vaughan, Adam Booth and Dominic Ingle all had spells with the 2008 Olympic bronze medal winner, but he has now returned to Tibbs. The Hatfield man dominated David Lemieux on Canadian soil following a previous win over Willie Monroe Jr. Defeating Lemieux was much-talked about across the Atlantic and put Saunders in the shop window for massive fights. Saunders fills that gap perfectly, at 31 years old, a perfect record of 29 wins from as many fights and world titles in two divisions. BILLY JOE SAUNDERS insists he has unfinished business with Tyson Fury’s trainer Ben Davison. All Rights Reserved. In a recent conversation with Leigh, Dominic Ingle discussed a lot of things. “I’ve known Billy Joe for a while. – Ingle Rejects Crawford Assignment! We’re back together,” Davison told BoxingScene.com in an interview. But Saunders’ promoter Eddie Hearn is still waiting for a contract to be sent by Golden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoya. The undefeated heavyweight hired SugarHill Steward in preparation for the rematch against Deontay Wilder. "This is a good homecoming for me, there's pressure on me because I am fighting just a few miles from home. Ali V’s Holmes – The Fight With No Winner. Top trainer Dominic Ingle sat down with Joe Leigh and discussed Billy Joe Saunders’ upcoming fight and how he will have to use an approach similar to the one Tyson Fury used. Jump to:navigation, search. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. “He’s been a champion for five years. WBO super middleweight Billy Joe Saunders has joined back up with former trainer Mark Tibbs. I’ve been through it with Fury in his last fight [with Otto Wallin]. "We've got off to a good start and it's exciting for sure.". "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. “The Gypsy King” had two warmup fights before his battle with “The Bronze Bomber.”, Also Read:  John Fury was Against Tyson Fury Fighting Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua.

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