Kenneth Sims‍ Jr. Parts Ways with ‍Premier​ Boxing ⁢Champions

Kenneth Sims Jr. ‍is gearing up for a fresh start in his boxing career as⁢ he bids farewell to Premier Boxing Champions (PBC). The talented​ 140-pound contender has amicably split ⁢from the company,‌ with ⁣both sides parting ways on good terms.

Sims expressed his ⁢excitement ​for⁣ the future, stating, “It will ⁢be ⁣a good thing for my career. I want the biggest fights and ⁣I want to stay ‍active. Those go ⁢hand in hand. It was just ⁣time ⁣for a ‌fresh start.”

The Chicago ⁤native boasts a record of⁢ 20-2-1‌ with 7 knockouts and‌ is coming off⁤ a thrilling 12-round ‍majority decision victory over Batyr Akhmedov in Las Vegas. This win extended Sims’ ⁣impressive⁤ seven-fight ‍win ​streak and propelled ‌him up the⁤ WBA 140-pound rankings.

Despite his recent success, Sims ‌faced setbacks following his upset victory over Elvis Rodriguez in May 2021. He​ found himself on the sidelines for an extended⁤ period, missing out on key opportunities to advance his⁤ career.

Now, as the WBA’s top contender, Sims is eager ⁤to challenge the reigning champions in the division. With offers already on ⁤the‌ table and more expected to come, Sims ⁢is determined to secure a shot at‍ the world title without the need for a tune-up fight.

“I want to fight for that world title,” Sims declared. “I’m​ ready for the biggest fight possible. Just like when‌ I fought Elvis, I didn’t need any tune-up⁤ for that.”

Summary:

Kenneth ⁣Sims Jr. has parted ways with⁤ Premier Boxing Champions to ‍pursue bigger opportunities ⁣in his boxing career. With a strong⁣ desire to challenge for a world title, Sims is‍ focused on securing high-profile fights against the top contenders in the 140-pound⁤ division.‌ Despite a ​year-long layoff,‍ Sims is‌ determined ‍to ⁣make​ a⁣ splash in the boxing world and ⁢is ready for any challenge that comes ​his⁤ way.