Willy Hutchinson set to face Craig Richards in Riyadh on undercard of Beterbiev vs Bivol
Willy Hutchinson, the Scottish boxer with an impressive record of 17 wins and only one defeat in his professional career, is set to take on England’s Craig Richards in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 1 June. This fight will be part of the undercard for the highly anticipated undisputed light-heavyweight showdown between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.
Hutchinson, who has been tipped for greatness in the sport since his exceptional amateur career, is ready to prove himself on the world stage. After a devastating knockout defeat in his 14th fight, Hutchinson took 15 months off to rebuild and has since secured four straight knockout victories.
Now, facing Richards, who has fought higher-caliber opponents in the past, Hutchinson sees this as a massive opportunity to showcase his skills and push for bigger and better things in his career. The 25-year-old fighter believes he is on a different level than his upcoming opponent and is determined to show it on fight night.
In addition to his boxing skills, Hutchinson recently showcased his acting abilities in a promotional trailer for the ‘5v5’ card, where he played the role of ‘The Chef’. Despite the hard work that went into filming the clip, Hutchinson enjoyed the experience and even joked that he was the best actor in the production.
With his sights set on becoming a unified light-heavyweight champion and potentially moving up to cruiserweight, Hutchinson is confident in his abilities and determined to make a statement in Riyadh. As he prepares for this crucial fight, boxing fans around the world will be eagerly watching to see if Hutchinson can live up to his potential and continue his journey towards greatness in the sport.
