The fight will take place on March 30
Ukrainian junior middleweight boxer Sergei Bogachuk (23-1, 23 KOs) arrived in Las Vegas for the fight Brian Mendoza (22-3-0, 16 KOs).
The fight, with the WBC interim junior middleweight title at stake, will take place on March 30.
Let us remind you that on this day the Ukrainian was supposed to fight for a full championship belt against Sebastian Fundora. However, the fight fell through, as the American was appointed to replace Keith Thurman in the fight against Tim Tszyu. The fight between Fundora and Tszyu for the WBO super middleweight title will be the main event of the boxing evening in Las Vegas, in which Bogachuk will take part.
Bogachuk holds the WBC Continental Americas title and is ranked second in the WBC rankings. Mendoza is in 8th position in the ranking.
In his last fight, Bogachuk knocked out Ghanaian Patrick Allotey in the first round. For the Ukrainian, this was the second defense of the WBC Continental Americas title.
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— Serhii Bohachuk 🇺🇦 (@SBohachuk) March 27, 2024
Source: Sportarena
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