Boxing: Zavec Looking to Shine in New York Spotlight

New York, 8 March - Slovenia's best boxer Dejan Zavec will be looking to shine in the bright New York lights as he takes on US welterweight prodigy Keith Thurman in his first fight back from elbow surgery in Brooklyn on Saturday.

New York Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec poses for photographs with American Keith Thurman ahead of their welterweight bout on Saturday. Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York
Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec poses for photographs with American Keith Thurman ahead of their welterweight bout on Saturday.
Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's bout with American Keith Thurman. Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York
Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's bout with American Keith Thurman.
Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's welterweight bout with American Keith Thurman. Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York
Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's welterweight bout with American Keith Thurman.
Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's bout with American Keith Thurman. Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

New York
Slovenian boxer Dejan Zavec speaks to the press ahead of Saturday's bout with American Keith Thurman.
Photo: Robi Poredoš/STA

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