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Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson ready for WBC interim title duel
WBC light-heavyweight fighters Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson pass weight checks ahead of Sunday's interim title fight.
In brief
WBC light-heavyweight fighters Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson pass weight checks ahead of Sunday's interim title fight. Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson both passed weight checks for the WBC interim light-heavyweight championship belt duel scheduled for Sunday in Manchester. Originally reported by VOI - Waktunya…
WBC Confirms Weight Pass
The World Boxing Council confirmed Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson passed weight checks ahead of their interim world heavyweight championship belt duel.
“WBC confirmed that Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson boxers officially passed the weight check ahead of the duel for the interim world heavyweight light championship belt (79.3 kg / 175 pounds)”
Weight Check Results
Buatsi weighed 174.9 pounds while Hutchinson was at 174.5 pounds, both under the light heavyweight maximum weight limit.
Scheduled Fight Date
The rematch is set for Sunday, November 8, 2026 at the AO Arena in Manchester, England.
Previous Match History
Buatsi knocked Hutchinson down twice in their September 2024 Wembley Stadium fight before winning via split decision after 12 rounds.
Fight Records
Buatsi has 20 wins 13 knockouts 1 loss while Hutchinson has 20 wins 14 knockouts 2 losses.
WBC Belt Ambition
Buatsi aims to win his first WBC world championship belt while Hutchinson seeks revenge for his previous loss.
The headline
Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson both passed weight checks for the WBC interim light-heavyweight championship belt duel scheduled for Sunday in Manchester.
