Izu Ugonoh signs with Al Haymon.

Influential boxing advisor Al Haymon announced today that undefeated heavyweight prospect Izuagbe Ugonoh (17-0, 14 KOs) has signed into an agreement in an advisory capacity with Haymon Sports. Ugonoh’s American debut will take place in early 2017, with the opponent and venue to be announced..  Ugonoh is trained by Kevin Barry, who knows a thing or two about heavyweights, having controlled the career of heavyweight title challengers David Tua and Jo Parker, (who boxes for the WBO title in December) understands that he has a potential ace in Izu..
Ugonoh has been training and fighting out of New Zealand with Barry for the last two years, and plans to join teammate Parker in the near future and relocate to Las Vegas, to become US based..