The undefeated Ukrainian boxer of the lightest weight category will fight in Osaka, Japan.
WBA world lightweight champion Artem Dalakyan has received a new date for his next fight.
The undefeated Ukrainian boxer must make the seventh defense of his belt against Japanese mandatory challenger Seigo Akui.
The fight will take place on January 23, 2024 in Osaka, Japan, according to the press service of the promotion company Union Boxing Promotion.
Poster of the match with the participation of Dalakyan
Note that Dalakyan and Akuya are supposed to meet in the ring on November 15 in Tokyo as part of a boxing show, where in the main event WBA lighter weight champion Takuma Inoue is supposed to fight Jerwin Ancajas. However, Inoue was injured, forcing the boxing event to be postponed.
Dalakyan last entered the ring in January 2023, winning a unanimous decision against Costa Rican David Jimenez.
We remind you that the date of the championship fight between Vasily Lomachenko and George Kambosos was known earlier.
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