The “Apollo Kidd” Touches Down In Manchester For WBO Title Fight

WBO number-five ranked junior middleweight contender and Boxcino 2015 champion, John “Apollo Kidd” Thompson, arrived Thursday morning in Manchester, England, in advance of his October 10 WBO junior middleweight title clash with Liam Smith that will take place at the Manchester Arena.

Thompson of Newark, New Jersey, is promoted by GH3 Promotions and Banner Promotions, is excited for the opportunity to become world champion.

“I am glad to be here, but I have a job to do on October 10. That night I will become world champion.”