Jermaine Franklin Returns, Opponent Announced

American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin Jr. (22-2, 14 KOs) is set to meet fellow countryman Devin Vargas (22-10, 9 KOs).

The bout will take place on May 23 at Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit, USA.

In November last year, Jermaine Franklin won by unanimous decision against Isaac Munoz (17-1-1, 14 KOs). Devin Vargas has spent his last two matches against Deontay Pettigrew (13-0, 9 KOs) – losing both times by unanimous decision.