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On December 15 at 4:00 p.m., at the “Betting League Private Betting” bookmaker club (Moscow, Bolshoy Putinkovsky per., 5), the official procedure for weighing participants in the “Betting League” tournament will take place. IBA Champions Evening. Russia against the United States. ” FREE ENTRANCE.
“Stakes League.” The IBA Champions Night will take place on December 16 at the Luzhniki International Boxing Center. The main fight of the evening is a heavyweight bout between former WBA title challenger Alexei Egorov (12-1, KO 8) and Joe Jones (14-9, KO 10).
Former holder of the WBA Gold belt among the top heavyweights, the Russian Alexey Egorov (12-1, KO 8) will meet the American Joe Jones (14-9, KO 10) on December 16 in Moscow. This heavyweight fight will headline the “Betting League” match. IBA Champions Evening. Russia versus the United States
These competitions will take place within the framework of the upcoming IBA Night of Champions tournament, organized by the Soyuz promotion company with the support of the International Boxing Association (IBA) and the Russian Boxing Federation.
In November 2022, Egorov fought for the full WBA heavyweight belt, but unfortunately lost to Frenchman Arsen Gulamiryan. Egorov had already managed to “cover up” this failure with a quick victory over his compatriot Vladimir Zhigailov. This fight took place in May in Yekaterinburg.
Jones, 28, has fought against such powerful opponents as Junior Anthony Wright, Joey Dyveko, Derick Miller Jr. and many others. In his last fight, Jones won a unanimous decision over Vernon Webber in October. Jones will box for the first time outside the United States.
The match between the teams of Russia and the United States will take place in the form of professional boxing and the fights will consist of four rounds of three minutes each.
List of participants:
Up to 60 kg: Vsevolod Shumkov (Russia) – Abel Mendoza (USA)
Up to 72 kg: Yuri Osipov (Russia) – Nikita Ababiy (USA)
Up to 75 kg: Pavel Sosulin (Russia) – Kwame Ritter (USA)
Up to 80 kg: Beshto Shavlaev (Russia) – Ronald Ellis (USA)
90.7+ kg: Alexey Egorov (Russia) – Joe Jones (United States)
Also on December 16, there will be two 10-round fights. Former WBC Youth belt holder Konstantin Ponomarev (35-2, KO 14) returns to the ring after a two-year absence and will challenge for the Russian super middleweight championship belt with Orkhan Gadzhiev (14-2-2, KO 11). The international boxing evening in Moscow will open with a confrontation between Muhammad Shekhov (13-0-1, KO 4) from Uzbekistan and Leonardo Carillo (17-0-1, KO 8) from Colombia.
Source : MatchTV
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