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Trifon Petrov unveils the signing of undefeated prospect VeShawn Champion

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Undefeated welterweight prospect VeShawn Champion has signed a multi-year management deal with Trifon Petrov and James Bartley.

The 26 year-old VeShawn Champion who resides in Dayton, Ohio is currently 8-0 with 6 wins coming by way of knockout. In his most recent fight on January 25th, Champion stopped Pablo Fernandez in the first round. VeShawn’s most impressive win is a 3rd round knockout of Rashad Kilpatrick (5-0) on a card promoted by ProBox.

“I am excited to have signed with Trifon and James. Adding them to my team will open doors for me and allow me to show my talents on bigger stages and platforms,” said Champion.

Trifon Petrov guides the careers of some of the hottest talent in boxing such as Elijah Pierce, Maliek Montgomery, Euri Cedeño, Brittany Sims and more.

“I’ve been watching VeShawn for some time now and I’m happy our paths crossed and we were able to get a deal done. I believe VeShawn has a great future in the sport. He is definitely someone to watch in the welterweight division,” said Petrov.

“I’m thrilled my recent performances got me noticed by someone like Trifon, with his expertise he will be able to put me in a position to change my life. I had to overcome a lot of adversity in 2024, and I truly believe this will be my breakout year,” concluded VeShawn Champion

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