Berto to face Zaveck for IBF Welter crown on September 3rd


Dan Rafael of espn.com is reporting that former WBC Welterweight champion Andre Berto will have an opportunity to win back a slice of the Welterweight title when he takes on Jan Zaveck for the IBF crown on September 3rd in a bout that will televised by HBO.

“I was watching tapes of Zaveck and he’s better than I thought he would be,” Said Berto’s promoter Lou DiBella. “I still think my guy wins, but Zaveck is a quality fighter.

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