Moreau vs Mendoza: Paris Showdown Heats Up

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Anticipation builds as Moreau and Mendoza prepare for a pivotal lightweight showdown in Paris.

The stage is set for an electrifying clash at the Palais des Sports in Paris, where French lightweight contender Julien Moreau will square off against Spain`s Carlos Mendoza on July 14, 2025. With an anticipated crowd of 4,500 fans, this bout promises to be a highlight in the European boxing calendar.

Ranked 5 in the European lightweight standings, Moreau is riding high after a unanimous decision victory over an Italian opponent. His impressive punch accuracy of 68% and defensive success rate of 75% showcase his technical prowess, particularly his superior jab and footwork. In contrast, Mendoza, currently ranked 8, is known for his ferocious fighting style, boasting 12 knockouts in his last 15 bouts, making him a formidable challenger.

This match is part of the European Boxing Union lightweight title eliminator series, with the victor poised to challenge the reigning champion later this year. The fight will be broadcast live on Eurosport and streamed via SecondsOut, ensuring fans won`t miss a moment of the action.

In addition to this thrilling matchup, the French Boxing Federation has announced initiatives to promote youth boxing, with several amateur tournaments planned to foster local talent.

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