Unbeaten super welterweight ‘King’ Callum Walsh (7-0, 6 KOs) will now face ‘El Pitbull’ Juan Jose Velasco, (24-4-0, 15 KOs) in the scheduled ten-round main event on August 26 at the Commerce Casino in Los Angeles, and broadcast globally on UFC Fightpass. The original opponent for Walsh, Livan Navarro, suffered a training injury and had to withdraw from the fight. Velascois coming off a split decision loss against Flavius Blea on May 5. Walsh’s WBC US silver belt will be on the line.
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This is probably for the best. I remember watching Livan Navarro against Justin DeLoach and I have no clue where they found seven guys he could knock out. He doesn’t throw punches, he slap every single time.
Callum Walsh versus Nakita Tszyu would be a great fight!