The list of participants for the third stage of the Victory Cup boxing tournament, which will be held on July 8 in Kazan, has been announced. This was reported to in the press service of the Russian Boxing Federation.
Compared to last season, the tournament will not be held according to the round robin system, but according to the Olympic system – knockout. And now the semi-finals will take place in Kazan. Team “Kama” (boxers from the Volga Federal District) will meet “Moscow” and “Leningrad” – with “Kavkaz” (North Caucasus Federal District).
The Victory Cup will be held in a professional boxing format in five weight classes (Under 58, Under 65, Under 73, Under 80 and Over 86kg). The combat formula is four rounds of three minutes each. In case of equality of points on the notes of the referee in the fight, the victory is allotted to the boxer who was the best during the last round.
2019 European Games silver medalist and 2020 Olympics participant Gabil Mammadov, 2023 World Championship bronze medalist Vsevolod Shumkov and 2020 Olympics quarter-finalist Ivan Veryasov will perform in Kazan.
“KAMA” – “MOSCOW”:
“LENINGRAD” – “CAUCASUS”:
The Victory Cup prize fund will amount to 7.5 million rubles. For the victory, the team will receive three million rubles, for second place – two million, for third – one million. At the same time, for each victory, the boxer will receive 30,000 rubles.
The entire tournament will be broadcast live on and Match! Fighter”. The meeting between “Kama” and “Moscow” can be watched on July 8 on the TV channel “Match! Fighter” from 8:30 p.m. (Moscow time), and the broadcast of the confrontation between “Leningrad” and “Caucasus” will take place on “” from – 10:25 p.m. (Moscow time).
Source : MatchTV
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