It is expected that the Russian boxer Murat Gassiev will have his next fight in February or March, and the title should be on the line in this fight, promoter Kirill Shchekutyev told .
At the end of October in Yerevan, Gassiev eliminated Dane Kem Ljungqvist in the fifth round of the IBA Night of Champions tournament. Before that, Gassiev entered the ring in September 2023, when he lost to Swede Otto Wallin by split decision.
— Murat Gassiev’s next fight is scheduled for February-March. We are focused on these deadlines and are already working to find an opponent. We will also do everything possible to put the title on the line in this fight,” Shchekutyev told .
Gassiev was the WBA and IBF cruiserweight champion. Since 2020, the Russian has competed in the heavyweight category. In the professional ring, the 31-year-old Russian has won 31 victories and suffered two defeats.
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