Frank Sanchez vs Carlos Negron Stats: Age, Height, Weight, Reach, Net Worth, Record, and More

Undefeated Cuban heavyweight Frank Sanchez is set to face off against Carlos Negron on October 15th. The bout will take place on the undercard of the much-anticipated return of former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder against Robert Helenius.

This will be Sanchez’s second fight under trainer Joe Goossen as he will look to improve his undefeated record. The pair were initially set to fight in January. However, due to Negron contracting Covid-19, the fight was postponed. So here is everything you need to know before the fight.

Frank Sanchez vs Carlos Negron: Physical attributes

Sanchez is a 30-year-old boxer hailing from Cuba and is one of the best heavyweight prospects. He stands at a towering 6-feet-four-inches tall and has a reach of 78 inches. Moreover, he has an undefeated record of 20-0 with 13 KO victories. Negron, on the other hand, is a 34-year-old boxer from Puerto Rico. He stands at 6-feet-6-inches and has a reach of 83 inches, giving him a five-inch reach advantage over Sanchez. Moreover, he has a professional record of 25-3 with 20 KO victories.

Other facts about Sanchez and Negron

Sanchez is relatively new to boxing, making his professional debut back in 2017 against Justin Thornton. However, he has managed to get 20 victories over his brief career and is currently ranked number 3 in the WBO heavyweight rankings just behind Joe Joyce and Joseph Parker. Last October, Sanchez scored a career-best win, winning over the previously unbeaten Efe Ajagba by a unanimous decision victory.

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Negron is a former Olympian who competed in the 2008 Beijing Games. He made his professional debut in 2009 against Miguel Angel
Jimenez. He is a veteran in the sport competing in professional boxing for over a decade. However, he has been defeated three times in his career, all by the way of a knockout.

Who is the favorite to win the fight?

Coming into the fight, Sanchez will be the heavy favorite to win the fight. Despite his lack of experience in the professional circuit, he has been a threat to the best heavyweights in the world. Moreover, he has competed in 20 bouts in a short time period, making his achievements even more commendable.

However, Negron cannot be underestimated as he has a plethora of experience under his belt and will be looking to use it effectively against the undefeated boxer out of Cuba

Who do you think will win? Let us know in the comments.

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