{"id":458374,"date":"2018-08-26T15:07:05","date_gmt":"2018-08-26T15:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=458374"},"modified":"2025-07-18T02:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T02:15:00","slug":"watch-boxer-curtis-harper-walks-out-of-ring-one-second-after-opening-bell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=458374","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: Boxer Curtis Harper walks out of ring one second after opening bell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"(PBC\/YouTube)\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-license-id=\"501588\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/walkoff-1.jpg\" title=\"(PBC\/YouTube)\" \/><\/p>\n<p> A scheduled heavyweight bout in Minnesota ended in shocking fashion before it ever began on Friday. <\/p>\n<p> Fighting on the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) card at the Minneapolis Armory, boxer Curtis Harper was set to face off against Efe Ajagba when he abruptly walked off the ring right after the opening bell rang. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\"><br \/>\n<iframe title=\"Ajagba vs Harper Highlights: PBC on FS1 - August 24, 2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BGgLzQUvv_o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Ajagba was awarded a victory by disqualification, improving his record to to 7-0. Harper\u2019s record fell to 13-6. <\/p>\n<p> According to PBC commentator Jordan Hardy, Harper\u2019s walkout was over a pay dispute. <\/p>\n<p> \u201cIf y\u2019all are wondering I spoke to Harper and he said he walked out of the ring because he\u2019s not getting paid enough to fight and that he wants respect,\u201d Hardy wrote on Twitter. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If y\u2019all are wondering I spoke to Harper and he said he walked out of the ring because he\u2019s not getting paid enough to fight and that he wants respect. \ud83e\udd26\ud83c\udffb\u200d\u2640\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AjagbaHarper?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AjagbaHarper<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PBConFS1?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#PBConFS1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jordan Plant (@JordanPlant_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JordanPlant_\/status\/1033169027282227200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>A scheduled heavyweight bout in Minnesota ended in shocking fashion before it ever began on Friday. Fighting on the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) card at <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=458374\" title=\"WATCH: Boxer Curtis Harper walks out of ring one second after opening bell\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":458378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=458374"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":458382,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458374\/revisions\/458382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/458378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=458374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=458374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=458374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}