TRENDING Jaguars' blockbuster deal Week 10 Waiver Wire NFL trade deadline tracker CFP doubling in size Giannis left 'speechless' Story by Story by Jaron 'Boots' Ennis vs. Josh Kelly 3-belt unification set for February in Atlanta Darshan Desai Uncrowned Mon, November 9, 2026 at 10:36 PM UTC · 1 min read About Our Ads Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Jaron "Boots" Ennis will fight Josh Kelly in a WBA, WBO and IBF super welterweight title unification on Feb. 27 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, sources close to the situation told Uncrowned.
Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing will formally announce details of the bout this week at a press conference in Los Angeles.
Ennis (36-0, 32 KOs), a two-division unified champion, captured the WBA and WBO belts with a seventh-round TKO win over Xander Zayas in June at Barclays Center. Uncrowned's No. 8 pound-for-pound boxer , "Boots" previously held the WBA and IBF titles at welterweight.
Kelly (19-1-1, 9 KOs) defeated Bakhram Murtazaliev to win the IBF super welterweight championship in January. He has made one defense of his title, outpointing Caoimhin Agyarko in July in Saudi Arabia.
Ennis and Kelly both recently penned new deals with Matchroom, with the former of the two locked into a seven-fight agreement .
Matchroom hopes the winner of the Feb. 27 bout will face WBC champion Sebastian Fundora in an undisputed title clash in the summer. Both Matchroom and Fundora's promoter, Premier Boxing Champions, are aligned with DAZN.
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