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Welterweight · Before the fight · First reported: 12 Oct, 13:31 · BoxeRingWeb

Lauren Price to defend welterweight world titles against Michaela Kotaskova on November 20 in Cardiff

Lauren Price (10-0), Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist, will defend her unified welterweight world titles (WBA, WBC and IBF) against Michaela Kotaskova on November 20 at Utilita Arena in Cardiff. The fight will be broadcast live by BBC. Price has ruled out facing Claressa Shields, while Shields has expressed interest in a match in early 2027.

German press identifies Kotaskova as Austria's boxing star, while other sources do not specify her nationality and focus on Price's Olympic record.

Neutral summary generated from the sources below. No article is reproduced: headline, one line and link.
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Distance between angleshigh
Coverageall neutral
countriesUS · IT · GB · DE
FightersShields · Price · Kotaskova
Every angle · affiliations are declared on the Sources page
Italian press
2 sources
Olympic champion Lauren Price will defend welterweight world title on November 20 in Cardiff
BoxeRingWeb · IT · first reported
original: La campionessa olimpica Lauren Price difenderà il mondiale welter il 20 novembre a Cardiff
Lauren Price vs Michaela Kotaskova on 20 November in Cardiff
The Shield of Sports · IT
original: Lauren Price vs Michaela Kotaskova il 20 novembre a Cardiff
Independent
3 sources
Exclusive: Fight confirmed! Kotaskova wants to take Price's titles
Boxen1 · DE · promotional
original: Exklusiv: Fight steht! Kotaskova will Price alle Gürtel abnehmen
Who is not covering it
ESPN Boxing, Gazzetta dello Sport, Sky Sport, The Ring, Boxing News, The Guardian, Corriere dello Sport, DAZN News. Outlets expected by weight and country that have not written about it.

Who reported it first

12 Oct · 13:31
BoxeRingWeb: Olympic champion Lauren Price will defend welterweight world title on November 20 in Cardiff
12 Oct · 14:40
Sky Sports Boxing: Shields targets Price fight in early 2027
12 Oct · 15:00
BoxingScene: Lauren Price next fight to come against Michaela Kotaskova on November 20
12 Oct · 15:00
BBC Sport: Price to defend world titles against Kotaskova on BBC
12 Oct · 16:17
The Shield of Sports: Lauren Price vs Michaela Kotaskova on 20 November in Cardiff
12 Oct · 17:23
Boxen1: Exclusive: Fight confirmed! Kotaskova wants to take Price's titles
12 Oct · 19:59
BBC Sport: Price rules out Shields but hints at big showdown
12 Oct · 21:35
Bad Left Hook: Lauren Price set for November 20th BBC headliner against Michaela Kotaskova
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