Ismailov promised to knock out Mineev in a boxing match
They fought for the WBC interim light heavyweight title. The fight lasted all 12 rounds and ended with Benavidez winning by decision. On the judges’ cards, the American had a serious advantage – 116-112, 117-111, 119-109.
Thus, Benavidez won the WBC interim light heavyweight title.
Source: Sport

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