Satybaldiev will replace Mikhalkin in the fight with Salamov, which will take place on February 24

Dilmurov Satybaldiev will replace Igor Mikhalkin in a fight for the Eurasian Boxing Parliament (EBP) belt in the first heavyweight division with Umar Salamov. Promoter Viktor Khryunov spoke to about this.

The fight between Salamov and Satybaldiev will take place on February 24 in Moscow. Satybaldiev, who represents Kyrgyzstan, has 13 wins and four losses. In his last two fights, he lost to Vasily Voitsekhovsky and Igor Mikhalkin, and before that he beat former WBO belt contender Maxim Vlasov.

Former contender for the WBA belt Salamov has 27 victories and two defeats. In December 2021, the boxer lost to Dmitry Bivol, then in September 2022, he beat Vicapito Meroro.

— For medical reasons, Mikhalkin will not be able to participate in this fight. Dilmurod Satybaldiev will box against Salamov in the fight for the EBP belt. “At first he was replacing this pair and keeping himself in shape,” Khryunov told .

Mikhalkin is a former IBO belt holder and former EBU European champion, as well as a former contender for the WBO light heavyweight belt. In March 2018, Mikhalkin lost to Sergey Kovalev.

Source : MatchTV

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