Big Punching Super Middleweight Signs Co-Promotional Agreement With Top Rank

Top Rank have announced on March 12 that the undefeated super middleweight contender Christian Mbilli (26-0, 22 KOs) has signed a co-promotional agreement with them. The promotional giant will work alongside Eye of the Tiger, with fight news to be announced in the coming weeks.

Christian Mbilli Inks Co-Promotional Deal With Top Rank

Excitement Regarding Christian Mbilli Deal

The big-punching super middleweight from Cameroon is ranked in the top five of every major governing body and No. 2 by Ring Magazine. The Cameroon-born fighter expressed his excitement regarding the new deal: “It is an honour for me that this co-promotion is taking place with Top Rank.”

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 He continued: “We all know the power of promoters and the significant role they play in the boxing world. So, with Top Rank and Eye of the Tiger joining forces, I certainly have an unbeatable team as I head towards a world championship. A big thank you to my team, which once again demonstrates their hard work with this incredible partnership!”

“I’m thrilled to be partnering with Top Rank. I believe synergy is key to achieving great things. With the right synergy, 1+1 equals 100. We have an ace, and we’re going after the big names,” said Eye of the Tiger President Camille Estephan.

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Legendary Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum also spoke on the new deal: “I had a ringside seat for Christian’s latest fight, and I was amazed with his power and ferocious nature inside the ring.” He added: “He is a special super middleweight talent, and I am pleased to collaborate with our good friends at Eye of the Tiger to help this talented young man achieve his world championship dreams.”

Mbilli Boxing Journey

Mbilli began boxing at 15 and soon became one of France’s best amateurs, reaching the quarterfinals at the 2016 Rio Olympics and winning a national title. Following the Olympics, the Yaounde native turned professional under the tutelage of Marc Ramsay. He has enjoyed an impressive rise up the world rankings, which saw him brutally beat Rohan Murdock, stopping him in round six.