Boxing: Pacquiao contender Jeff Horn remains WBO World Champion

The Australian professional boxer Jeff Horn remains WBO world champion in welterweight. Horn, who won his World Cup belt at the beginning of July with a controversial victory over former champions Manny Pacquiao from the Philippines, won in Brisbane against his English opponent Gary Corcoran by technical knockout. in the eleventh round.

Referee Benjy Esteves Junior ended the fight after Corcoran’s blood smeared face was seen by the ring doctor.

Horn is scheduled to defend his second title in April in Las Vegas against the unbeaten U. S. boxer Terence Crawford in 32 fights. Horn has also not lost any of his 19 professional fights so far.

The likelihood of a fight is very high,”If that’s what everyone wants to see, it’s probably going to happen,”Horn said.