Victory over Francis Frometa of the Dominican Republic will allow the 2020 Olympic champion Albert Batyrgaziev qualify for a fight for mandatory challenger status according to the WBA. This opinion was shared with by the coach and manager of the Russian boxer Edward Kravtsov .
A ten-round lightweight bout between Batyrgaziev and Frometa will take place on July 28 in Khanty-Mansiysk. Batyrgaziev has eight victories in the professional ring. In his last fight in February in Serpukhov, lightweight Batyrgaziev defeated former WBA super champion Jezreel Corrales of Panama by ninth-round TKO. Frometa has 17 wins. Batyrgaziev is ranked seventh in the WBA lightweight rankings and Frometa is 15th.
Albert is in good shape. Frometa’s statistics speak for themselves – the boxer remains undefeated and is on the 15th line in the WBA rankings. He is a well trained and well hitting boxer, and we are preparing in the most serious way. If all goes well in this fight, then a victory in the fight should allow Albert to enter the top 5 in the WBA rankings. As a result, it will give him a chance to be considered a contender for the title of mandatory contender at that weight,” Kravtsov told .
will broadcast the tournament in Khanty-Mansiysk live, the broadcast will start on July 28 at 4:00 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV

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