“That’ll Be A Good Step Up For Me”: With Eyes On Winning Championship Title, Floyd Mayweather’s Protégé Curmel Moton Reveals November Fight

Curmel Moton, an extraordinary talent in the world of boxing, boasts an impressive amateur record of 156-7. His exceptional ability to excel in both long-range and close combat situations has earned him a reputation as a versatile fighter. During his amateur career, he clinched 18 national titles, showcasing his prowess in the ring. No doubt Floyd Mayweather is proud of his protégé and loves the responsibility of shaping him into a seasoned fighter.

Transitioning into a professional boxing career, the highly regarded prospect, Moton made a remarkable statement with his debut match at the T-Mobile Arena on September 30, 2023. At just 17 years old, he faced off against Ezequiel Flores. Moton secured a victory via a first-round knockout, leaving a lasting impression on the boxing world. Recently, while speaking to The Mayweather Channel mid-practice, the young prodigy revealed his plans for the future.

Curmel Moton gears up for his next challenge

It seems the recent win has not slowed the boxer down, who was busy training for his next fight. On his way to the championship title, he has complete faith in Mayweather to help him soar to new heights. Though he is the youngest in the pro-boxing world, with the backing of ‘Money’ Mayweather and Moton’s raw talent and grit, he is prepping to surpass even his mentor.

“I’m fighting on November 25th on the Benavidez versus Boo Boo undercard. I don’t know my opponent yet but I’m sure it’ll be a good guy with a good record and that’ll be a good step up for me,” said a smiling Moton. Though unsure of the opponent, he will be making an appearance in the David Benavidez vs. Demetrius Andrade undercard.

Clash of titans: David Benavidez vs. Demetrius Andrade

An exhilarating clash is coming our way on Saturday, November 25. The undefeated Benavídez will defend his Interim WBC Super Middleweight Title against two-division world champion Andrade. The matchup features ‘El Monstruo’s relentless, come-forward style against ‘Boo Boo’s masterful techniques. Clearly, it promises high-octane action in the super middleweight division. Both fighters boast stunning records and championship experience, ensuring a compelling showdown. Fans expect an electrifying contest filled with sportsmanship and competitive spirit.

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Moton has made a mark in the boxing industry. Firstly, Mayweather acknowledging his strength and giving him his undivided attention made fans wonder who the new addition was. Secondly, his ending the fight in the first round against an experienced professional cleared the doubts. Fans now eagerly want to see if the young prodigy has what it takes to maintain the streak. How far ahead do you think Moton will be able to reach? Tell us in the comments below.

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