Lewis Crocker is looking forward and not back at his world title defeat by Liam Paro as he prepares for his return against Owen Cooper in December at Belfast's 02.
Former IBF welterweight champion Lewis Crocker is plotting his return to the top following his first professional defeat against Liam Paro in June. Crocker lost his world title via a 115-113 decision in Brisbane, Australia. The 29-year-old Belfast fighter stated that the close loss has fueled his motivation to become a two-time world champion as he begins his comeback campaign.
Crocker will return to the ring on December 19 at The O2 in Belfast against former English champion Owen Cooper. The bout takes place on the undercard of the Anthony Cacace versus Nick Ball world title fight. Despite having future sights on reclaiming a world title, Crocker emphasized that his immediate focus remains entirely on defeating Cooper.
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