Former UFC champion Tony Ferguson in the United States is the latest to turn pro and go to professional boxing this weekend in his fight in the UK.
Yet again, professional boxing continues to scoop up big name UFC and MMA fighters to our sport.
Showing once again, the continued success and constant gains the sport of boxing is making everywhere from other combat sports worldwide.
Tony Ferguson Makes Boxing Debut Against Filipino Tik Tok Star
Tony Ferguson fights this weekend on the KSI Misfits Promotions Bill in Manchester in the UK.
He fights Salt Papi on Saturday.
41 year-old Ferguson is the a former UFC lightweight champion and has a huge following of over three millions followers in Instagram.
Another new audience turning into professional boxing for the first time again this weekend.
Salt Papi has over one million followers on Instagram, another huge audience.
He is known as a Tik Tok Star originally with over 5 million followers.
The East and the West sees boxing expand into both places with new audiences once again this weekend.
Great for the fighters and the sport.
Real world championship fights involving the likes of Bivol, Crawford, Usyk, Inoue and Stevenson all benefit from this as their pay increases.
Fans get to see more of their fights also against better quality opposition.
More regularly.
Boxing wins again.
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