russian boxer Magomed Madiev passed the weigh-in procedure on the eve of the 8-round fight with Kudratillo Abdukakhorov of Uzbekistan.
The fight will take place on Thursday in Moscow. Madiev’s weight was 74 kg, and Abdukakhorov’s was 73.8 kg.
The 28-year-old Russian has 16 wins, one loss and three draws. He last entered the ring in February in Moscow, when he tied the fight with Argentinian Emiliano Pucheta. Prior to that, in August 2022, Madiev defeated compatriot Yevgeny Terentyev in Derbent by first-round technical knockout.
Because of Abdukakhorov, 30 years old, 18 wins and two losses. In February, an Uzbek boxer lost by unanimous decision to American Ve Shawn Ovens. And before that, Abdukakhorov entered the ring only in December 2021.
In the co-main event of the August 31 show, the second semi-final of the first heavyweight Grand Prix will take place between well-known pop industry fighters Maxim VDV Fedorov (weigh-in weight – 90.6 kg ) and Islam Dzhango Zhangorazov (weight – 90.7 kg) . Alexander Severin is already waiting for the winner of this pair in the decisive duel.
In an 8-round fight, Elnur Samedov (17-1, KO 7, weight – 64.9 kg) will meet Muzaffar Rasulov (10-3, KO 7, weight – 66.5 kg) from Uzbekistan. Shigabudin Aliyev (10-0-1, KO 7, weight – 90.7 kg) will have a 6-round fight in the first heavyweight division with Alexander Zubkov (8-7, KO 7, weight – 90.3 kg) . As part of the show there will also be a showdown between fighters from the pop industry – heavyweight Islam Muchitel Karimov (weight – 143 kg) will meet Alexander Kurich (130 kg) in a 4-round fight.
The tournament will be broadcast live on on August 31. The start of the program on “Match! Fighter” – at 8:30 p.m. Moscow time, and on “” – at 10:45 p.m. Moscow time.
Source : MatchTV
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