Boxing - Bulgarian ace Pulev terminates contract with promoter Team Sauerland


  • Boxing
  • Thursday, 16 Aug 2018

FILE PHOTO: Kubrat Pulev in Cardiff, Britain - September 11, 2017. Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev, who will meet Briton Hughie Fury in October in a fight to decide the challenger for the International Boxing Federation's (IBF) world heavyweight title, has terminated his contract with German promoter Team Sauerland.

"Everything happened 10 days ago," the 37-year-old Pulev, will make his much-anticipated comeback after an absence of a year and a half in Sofia on Oct. 27, said on Thursday. "I paid $150,000 because of the early termination of the contract."

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