Houston, TX (November 23, 2015) – Ezingakanqotshwa ukukhanya Olwa sosondonzima, Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov (16-0, 12 Kos), esebuyele ring December 5, 2015 at the Center Osceola Heritage e Kissimmee, Florida. Medzhid will square off against Alexander Brand (24-1, 19 Kos) in a ihlelelwe 10-round iziqubu ukuthi uyoboniswa bukhoma HBO ekuqaleni Latino at 9:45 p.m. KANYE/PT.

Bektemierov, zibalwa WBA #12 futhi WBC #13, is co-kugqugquzelwa Gary Shaw Productions futhi Promotions Savarese. Alexander Brand will be a major step up in class for Bektemierov, definitely his toughest fight as a professional. Training out of Houston, Texas, Bektemierov, unikeza imicabango yakhe ekulweni Brand on HBO, iziqubu yakhe yokuqala isiqephu.

“Against Alexander Brand, I kuyomelwe babe at okusemandleni ami,” Said Medzhid “B-52” Bektemirov, ubani akhishwe abathathu wakhe wokugcina ezine izimbangi. “I’ve been waiting for the opportunity to show the world that I’m a real contender. Gary Shaw and Lou Savarese did their part on getting me this fight on HBO, now it’s time to do mine. They won’t be disappointed. Everyone watching on television can expect to see a lot of bombs being thrown from me. I’m always going to be gunning for the knockout early, kodwa ngeke uzilungiselele ukuya ibanga uma engidinga.”

“Bektemierov ubelokhu sokusebenza ejimini izikebhe yakhe kusukela mpi yakhe yokugcina ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka,” wathi Gary Shaw. “Uthi walinda ngesineke ithuba ukulwa kuthelevishini, and the fans watching on HBO are going to see B-52 drop some heavy artillery. This is a real fight with two top level contenders. Everyone should be tuning in, lokhu kuzoba nempi.”

“Mina Gary ukwazi lokhu kuyinto enkulu isinyathelo up for Bektemierov, kodwa sizizwa yena ngayithola ithalenta namakhono ukuba abe iqhawe emhlabeni,” Lou Savarese wathi. “The fight will be shown to millions watching on HBO and we feel our B-52 can come out on top. These are the type of fights that build the character of a champion.”