President of the International Boxing Association (IBA) Umar Kremlev I am sure that the fight between the Russians Khariton Agrba and the Mexican José Miguel Borrego will be spectacular.
This ten-round fight will be the headliner of the next tournament of the IBA Night of Champions series, which will take place on March 3 in Sochi. At stake will be the title of contender for the IBA belt in the weight category up to 67 kg. Agrba has 13 victories in the professional ring, he takes first place on the BoxRec portal among Russian welterweight boxers, and the athlete also takes 12th place in the WBA rankings. On Sunday, a media weigh-in procedure took place at the Sirius Olympic Park as part of the International Youth Festival.
— The party is magnificent! We plan to organize large-scale events within the framework of the Youth Festival every year. Young people are for sport, for a healthy life, and it’s wonderful! And boxing is useful to everyone. It’s not just about fists, it’s an intellectual sport.
We saw how involved the fans were in the weigh-in procedure. Fans are looking forward to exciting fights tonight. It’s good that they choose boxing. In the main fight, one of the biggest fights in this weight category awaits us. There is a lot of intrigue in the fight between Agrba and Borrego – two puncher boxers will meet. “I am sure that the fight will be very hot,” reports the correspondent of , according to Kremlev’s words.
The IBA Night of Champions tournament will be broadcast live on the channel, starting March 3 at 7:30 p.m. (Moscow time). On the “Match! The broadcast of “Fighter” will begin at 5:30 p.m. (Moscow time).
Source : MatchTV
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