Jarrell Miller can’t seem to catch a break. His fight against Michael Hunter, scheduled for September 11 before the Canelo-Crawford fight, was canceled due to several issues. Initially, Hunter was locked into a mandatory eliminator against Kubrat Pulev, with Don King Promotions securing the purse bid. Despite this, a Miller-Hunter fight was announced as a non-title clash, leveraging the pair’s then-rankings as the #1 and #4 on the WBA rankings.

This didn’t sit well with King, who issued a cease-and-desist, citing a breach of Hunter’s exclusive contract. The NSAC further complicated matters, noting missing bout approvals; Hunter’s pending Nevada license, and Miller’s lack of VADA test results—scrutiny tied to his 2019 PED suspension. This prompted promoter Steve Bash to cancel the fight, c

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