Heavyweight veteran Travis Kauffman (32-3, 23 KOs) has been infected by a coronavirus. The boxer admitted in social networks that he had a positive test result.
In a fight in the heavyweight division in Los Angeles, the former contender for the WBC belt Luis Ortiz (30-1, 26 KO) defeated Travis Kauffman (32-2, 23 KO) by technical knockout in the tenth round. The popular "King Kong", as expected, did not have much problems with the rival on the way to victory, throwing him to the canvas in the sixth, eighth and tenth rounds.
In the main event at Reading’s Santander Arena, heavyweight Amir Mansour, 23-2-1, 16 KOs, defeated Travis Kauffman, 31-2, 23 KOs, over 12 rounds to win the USBA heavyweight title belt.
Amir “Hardcore” Mansour (22-2-1, 16 KOs) takes on Travis “My Time” Kauffman (31-1, 23 KOs) this Friday night, in what is sure to be a hard-hitting rumble for the vacant USNBC heavyweight title. The bout will take place at the Santander Arena, in Reading, PA, which is also Travis Kauffman’s hometown. “This fight was in the making for a minute,” said Mansour.