Yesner Talavera enters his next fight as a big underdog in the eyes of many, but he remains unwaveringly confident with his little dog in tow.
The Nicaraguan combatant battles former Olympic gold medalist Yuriorkis Gamboa at BKB 58 in Miami.
Gamboa has been making big headlines ahead of this bare knuckle boxing debut as someone who has fought the likes of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Devin Haney. Gamboa also gave Terence Crawford the toughest fight of his professional career, per ‘Bud’ himself.
Talavera came to media day woth his small dog Peter, who has captured the hearts of many. At the media day, when mentioning that Nicaragua is going to be happy with his win and that the Cuban heavy crowd will be disappointed when their compatriot Gamboa loses, Talavera said [via
Bare Knuckle Bowker],