{"id":1069,"date":"2022-02-02T13:47:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T13:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/?p=1069"},"modified":"2022-02-02T13:47:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T13:47:54","slug":"bryan-accepts-dubois-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/?p=1069","title":{"rendered":"BRYAN ACCEPTS DUBOIS CALL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bryan.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"719\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bryan.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bryan.png 719w, https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Bryan-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure id=\"yiv0318246447templateContainer\" class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TREVOR BRYAN SUCCESSFULLY defended his WBA world heavyweight title belt on Saturday night before swiftly responding to a message from across the Atlantic sent by one Daniel Dubois.<br><br>Dubois is in mandatory position and next in line for a shot at the WBA title after the governing body granted Bryan permission for a voluntary defence against the largely unknown Jonathan Guidry.<br><br>The unbeaten Bryan, 22-0, made harder work of the fight than many probably imagined and the 32-year-old had to rely on the scorecards, which recorded a split decision victory for the New Yorker.<br><br>Dubois, 17-1, quickly acknowledged his future opponent&#8217;s victory before adding ominously: &#8220;But you are in my way. See you soon.&#8221;<br><br>Bryan readily accepted his next challenge and indicated that he is prepared for an away fixture for what will be a second defence of the belt he won by defeating Bermane Stiverne at the beginning of last year.<br><br>&#8220;Indeed we will little homie,&#8221; responded the executor of 15 KOs. &#8220;Cause as I said my campaign overseas will be starting very soon!&#8221;<br><br>Bryan signed off by borrowing the catchphrase of the voluble former heavyweight contender Shannon Briggs. #LetsGoChamp<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TREVOR BRYAN SUCCESSFULLY defended his WBA world heavyweight title belt on Saturday night before swiftly responding to a message from<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/?p=1069\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BRYAN ACCEPTS DUBOIS CALL<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1070,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[179,283],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1071,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1069\/revisions\/1071"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gosportsandentertainment.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}