WBA World Champion Team Muslima Gadjimagomedova intends to fight German Leon Hart in Russia if she wins the bid, the Russian boxer’s manager Eduard Kravtsov told .
On July 12, in Serpukhov near Moscow, two-time world champion and 2020 Games finalist Gadzhimagomedov (4-0, KO 3) defeated China’s Zhang Zhaoxin by fourth-round technical knockout to win the vacant WBA bridgeweight world title. Hart (22-5-1, KO 1) is ranked second in the WBA bridgeweight rankings, the top spot on that list is vacant.
— On August 27, the auction for the fight between Gadzhimagomedov and Hart will take place in Houston. We have not reached an agreement with the German side, but both sides are ready to go to the auction. I hope that we will win them and we plan to bring the fight to Russia. The planned dates are the second half of October or the beginning of November, “Kravtsov told .
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