Darren O’Neill will make his World Series of Boxing (WSB) debut in South America this weekend against Russia.
The London 2012 Olympian is slated to line out for Venezuela in Venezuela on Saturday against an opponent to be confirmed.
The current Irish heavyweight champion needs two WSB fights to make May’s WSB versus AIBA Pro Boxing Olympic qualifiers in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Off to Venezuela in early hours. Fight next Saturday in WSB for Venezuelan franchise V Russia over 5 rounds. New challenge & experience👍🏽
— Darren O'Neill OLY (@DarrenONeillOLY) February 7, 2016