On December 7th, the boxing universe will have its eyes on Sofia, Bulgaria, as two seasoned fighters, Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev, step into the ring. Yet, while the occasion is draped in the banners of a “world heavyweight title fight,” many fans and analysts alike are scratching their heads, questioning the legitimacy of this
Mahmoud Charr
On December 7, 2023, boxing enthusiasts will be treated to an unusual matchup between Mahmoud Charr and Kubrat Pulev in Sofia, Bulgaria. This bout, which many might hesitate to classify as a legitimate world heavyweight title fight, sees Charr defending what is jokingly referred to as his “regular” WBA heavyweight title—a claim that raises eyebrows