{"id":826333,"date":"2026-07-26T02:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826333\/"},"modified":"2026-07-26T02:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T02:04:13","slug":"stephen-fulton-overweight-by-6-5lbs-fight-with-liam-wilson-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/826333\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Fulton overweight by 6.5lbs, fight with Liam Wilson cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The contest between Stephen Fulton and Liam Wilson has been cancelled after Fulton missed weight by 6.5lbs.<\/p>\n<p>The bout, originally set for the junior lightweight limit of 130lbs, has been toying with cancellation for a while. This week, when Fulton made it clear he would not make 130, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxingscene.com\/articles\/wba-eliminator-off-as-saturdays-fulton-wilson-co-main-now-at-133-catchweight\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">it was switched to a 133lbs catchweight<\/a>. Friday Fulton hit the scales at 139.5lbs and the contest, supposed to be chief support for the Tim Tszyu-Errol Spence Jnr showdown in Australia, was cancelled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The contest between Stephen Fulton and Liam Wilson has been cancelled after Fulton missed weight by 6.5lbs. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":826334,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,711,710,49,48,173668,82,54975,4554],"class_list":["post-826333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-boxing","tag-boxing-news","tag-boxingscene","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-liam-wilson","tag-sports","tag-stephen-fulton","tag-weight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=826333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/826333\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/826334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=826333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=826333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=826333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}