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Yoruba Moreu Jr. aims for fourth pro fight in Indianapolis on August 8

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 3:04 AM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

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Yoruba Moreu Jr. is set to fight in Indianapolis on August 8, targeting his fourth professional boxing match. The 21-year-old southpaw holds an undefeated record of 3-0 with three knockouts. The fight is organized by 4 Champs Promotions, as the Moreus look to secure a contract with a larger promotional company. Moreu's father, Yoruba Moreu Sr., expressed hope for increased visibility in a different market after previous matchmaking difficulties. Moreu Jr. is eager to compete after several delays in scheduling fights.

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•Moreu Jr. holds a 3-0 professional record with three knockouts.
•The fight on August 8 in Indianapolis marks his return to the ring.
•Yoruba Moreu Sr. aims for better promotional exposure for his son.
•Delay in fights has impacted Moreu Jr.'s career momentum.
•Moreu is eager to compete after months of scheduling challenges.

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3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Moreu, dad and son, hope Indy can grease the wheels

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When you’re a power-punching southpaw with an impressive amateur background, but without an Olympic medal around your neck, you can’t expect breaking into the pro ranks to be easy. For Albuquerque’s Yoruba Moreu Jr., it’s been, if anything, more difficult than expected. To be clear, Moreu’s difficulties haven’t come in the ring; he’s 3-0 with three knockouts as a pro. The hard part has been ...
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