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Rising cruiserweight talent Roehrig signs with Zuffa Boxing
September 23, 2026
Source: SkySports | News · Read on source site
Top cruiserweight prospect Lucas Roehrig has signed with promotional powerhouse Zuffa Boxing and will fight on Sky Sports; Watch Johnny Fisher vs Michael Pirotton headline Zuffa Boxing 11 at the Copper Box Arena this Saturday live on Sky Sports
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>Lucas Roehrig has signed a promotional deal with Zuffa Boxing and will fight on Sky Sports.
>The cruiserweight talent, only 23 years old, has impressed in his rise through the cruiserweight ranks.
>He will fight next on Zuffa Boxing 12 at the Copper Box Arena on November 7, live on Sky Sports.
>His trainer and mentor is former world champion George Groves. Roehrig has been flawless so far in his professional career.
>The young Londoner has won nine fights, never been defeated and has taken five of those wins inside the distance.
>Roehrig made his pro debut in 2024, halting former English champion Joel McIntyre in three rounds.
>Last year he shut out American prospect Brian Jones over six rounds. From then on, he's continued to box and beat opponents with winning records.
>His last two fights have been consecutive stoppage victories, over Adam Kolarik and Faton Tolaj, at York Hall.
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>Roehrig is now joining a promotional powerhouse that has a strong cruiserweight stable, including Jai Opetaia, Chris Billam-Smith, Ryan Rozicki and more.
>Zuffa Boxing 11, headlined by Johnny Fisher vs Michael Pirotton, takes place this Saturday live on Sky Sports.
