Truax-Shvedenko canceled due to coronavirus

Caleb Truax
Caleb Truax

IBF Super Middleweight eliminator between Caleb Truax (31-5-2, 19 KOs) and Evgeny Shvedenko (15-0, 6 KOs), scheduled for January 22nd, has been canceled.

The duel was supposed to be the main event of the evening in Karlsruhe, Germany, but Truax refused to participate in this fight for the second time for reasons related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

There is no information yet whether the fight will be postponed or canceled completely. The world champion of the International Boxing Federation in 168 is Saul Alvarez.