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Deal for July 30 Ward fight getting closer
- Updated: May 27, 2016
2:24 PM ET
Roc Nation Sports is getting closer to getting a deal in place for former super middleweight champion Andre Ward to fight his final tune-up bout before facing unified light heavyweight titleholder Sergey Kovalev in November on HBO PPV.
Kovalev is already scheduled for his own tune-up fight against contender Isaac Chilemba on July 11 (HBO) in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Kovalev and Ward both need to win to move on to their fall showdown.
According to multiple sources with knowledge of the plans, Roc Nation Sports has the Oracle Arena in Ward’s …
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