Denzel Bentley plans title challenge against Aaron McKenna in Ireland
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 8:15 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Denzel Bentley expressed his willingness to face Aaron McKenna in Ireland after his recent victory over Shane Mosley Jr. on November 7. Bentley, who previously held the WBO middleweight title, knocked down Mosley Jr. in the second round and secured a unanimous decision win. He aims to reclaim a world title and is targeting both McKenna and Carlos Adames. Talks for a match against McKenna have occurred before, and both fighters are interested in making it happen next year.
- •Denzel Bentley defeated Shane Mosley Jr. by unanimous decision on November 7.
- •Bentley is looking to fight Aaron McKenna in his hometown in Ireland.
- •He previously held the WBO middleweight title before being stripped.
- •Discussions for a McKenna fight have occurred, with strong interest for 2027.
- •Carlos Adames is another target for Bentley in his pursuit of a title.
- 8:15 AMSky Sports — Bentley: I'd happily go to Ireland and beat McKenna in his home town!
"Denzel Bentley is looking to win a world title once again after his victory on Saturday over Shane Mosley Jr.
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