LAS VEGAS (મે 19, 2016) – The World Boxing Association (WBA) has declared Saturday night’s fight between No. 1 ક્રમે દાવેદારી Shumenov Beibu (16-2, 10 કોસ) and No. 11-રેટેડ જુનિયર “હરિકેન” રાઈટ (15-1-1, 12 કોસ) will become the WBA “નિયમિત” Cruiserweight વર્લ્ડ ચેમ્પિયન. The 12-round off-TV bout will take place at The Chelsea inside The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas.

Shumenov had been the WBA “interim” cruiserweight world champion and mandatory challenger for WBA Super cruiserweight titlist ડેનિસ Lebedev (28-2, 21 કોસ), who also fights આ શનિવાર in a unification match against International Boxing Federation (IBF) ચેમ્પિયન વિક્ટર એમિલિયો “ટાયસન દ Abasto” રેમિરેઝ (22-2-1, 17 કોસ) રશિયામાં.

The WBA has mandated that the Shumenov-Wright winner will be the mandatory challenger for the Lebedev-Ramirez unified winner, which must take place અંદર 120 દિવસો.

શુક્રવારે night’s fight in France between No. 2 yunier Dorticos અને કોઈ. 3 Youri Kalenga, erroneously billed as for the WBA “નિયમિત” શીર્ષક,will now be for the WBA “interim” cruiserweight world championship.