Former super middleweight world champion Andre Ward (29-0, 15 KOs) will fight Alexander Brand (25-1, 19 KOs) on August 6 at Oracle Arena in Oakland, California.
Ward has already signed to challenge IBF, WBA, and WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev on November 19. However, both have fights to come through. Russia’s Kovalev is scheduled to defend his belts against Isaac Chilemba on July 11.
The unbeaten American fights for the second time at 175 pounds when he takes on Colombian…