Injured Cacace Out Of Ford Fight In Riyadh

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Anthony Cacace pictured during his bout pinch Josh Warrington past yearImage source, Getty Images

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Cacace has won 24 retired of his 25 master fights, 9 by knockout

Belfast's Anthony Cacace has been forced to retreat from his conflict against erstwhile world featherweight Raymond Ford because of a backmost injury.

Cacace had been owed to look nan 26-year-old New Jersey southpaw connected nan undercard of Moses Itauma and Dillian Whyte's heavyweight bout successful Saudia Arabia connected 16 August.

However, nan 36-year-old has had to propulsion retired of nan 12-round super-featherweight title aft injuring his backmost successful training.

"We wish Anto good successful his betterment and dream to spot him return to nan ringing later this year," said Queensberry Promotions.

The conflict would person fixed Cacace nan chance to cement his position arsenic 1 of nan biggest forces successful nan 130-pound division.

In May 2024, he claimed nan IBF title pinch a daze eighth-round stoppage triumph complete Joe Cordina earlier beating Josh Warrington successful a non-title title astatine Wembley 5 months later.

Cacace vacated his IBF loop successful January earlier stopping erstwhile two-time world champion Leigh Wood successful Nottingham successful May.

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