Killa’s fight not sanctioned

(Boxingscene.com): World Boxing Council president Don JoseSulaiman (left) insists that the WBC did not approve the planned junior middleweight fight between Charles ‘Killa’ Whittaker and champion WBC champion Vernon Forrest, which was scheduled to take place in the Cayman Islands in April as a title fight. Whittaker’s manager Raul Alvarez had claimed that the WBC had approved the title fight. The Cayman News Service quoted Alvarez as claiming the Whittaker-Forrest showdown was always a serious fight and rumours that the WBC had not sanctioned the title bout (which was posted on BoxingScene) were utterly false. Go to article