Johnson challenges Woods to a bet of $50,000 on this weekends IBF Title fight, Woods refuses.
As things heat up for the IBF Light Heavyweight Title fight between Glen Johnson and Clinton Woods, Johnson confronts Woods at today’s press conference in Bolton, England regarding comments that Woods apparently made in reference to knocking Johnson out in the sixth round of their upcoming contest.
“I bet you $50,000 that you don’t beat me,” said Johnson
Woods challenged Johnson as to where and when he saw such a statement and refused to take the bet.
The fight which takes place at the Bolton Arena in Bolton, England this Saturday, September 2nd. This is the third fight between Johnson and Woods. Johnson who previously vacated the belt to step up and fight Antonio Tarver has returned to take back what is rightfully his, the IBF Light Heavyweight World Title.
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