russian fighter Yusuf Raisov failed to meet the lightweight limit so he will donate 30% of his fee to the South African Aleynu Ilunga . This was announced by the head of the ASA league Alexei Yatsenko.
Raisov and Ilunga will face off in Kazan on Friday in the ACA 151 tournament. The main card broadcast on will begin at 9:00 p.m. Moscow time, preliminary bouts will be shown from 7:30 p.m. Moscow time on Match! Fighter”. The event will also be broadcast on sportbox.ru and matchtv.ru.
– On the scale, the Russian showed an additional 900 grams. The Raisov-Ilunga fight will take place, but in accordance with the system of fines that we introduced in 2023, for exceeding up to 1 kg, the fighter will be fined 30% of the costs in favor of the opponent” , said Yatsenko, whose lyrics were provided by the service ASA.
The participants in the main battle, Russian Ruslan Abiltarov and Brazilian Alan Gomes, managed to meet the limit of the weight category, posting the same weight – 57.2 kg.
Earlier, the ACA released an updated penalty system for fighters who did not weigh in, according to which, if the weight is 3 kg or more, the fight will not take place.
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Source : MatchTV
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