Baumgardner moves up to lightweight, targets Turhan in November with Dubois clash on the horizon

Baumgardner moves up to lightweight, targets Turhan in November with Dubois clash on the horizon

Unified super-featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner steps up to 135 pounds to challenge IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan in November. The 32-year-old American told BBC Sport that WBC and WBO champion Caroline Dubois must "do her part" and "step up" to keep their mooted 2027 fight alive. Dubois defends against Amelia Moore on 29 August in Birmingham.

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