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Hizni Altunkaya challenges 2-division World Champion Beibut Shumenov for Vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title

Júl 7 v Astane, Kazachstan

Astana, Kazachstan (Jún , 2018) — World Boxing Association (WBA) Do Not. 3-rated cruiserweight HizniThe WarriorAltunkaya (30-1, 17 KO) isn’t concerned about hitting the road to fight local hero and two-division World Boxing Association (WBA) Svetový šampión, Shumenov Beibu, for the vacant WBA World cruiserweight title, Júl 7 v Astane, Kazachstan.

 

 

 

A 2004 Kazachstan Olympian, Shumenov (17-2, 11 KO) retired a year ago due to an eye injury that required surgeries, nútiť ho vzdať sa jeho WBA Cruiserweight svetový titul. Shumenov has fully recovered and he’s on a mission to recapture his WBA world cruiserweight title.

 

Shumenov vs. Altunkaya is a presentation of Shumenov’s company, KZ Event Productions, Inc. The July 7thgala event will be part of the 20thanniversary celebration of Astana being the capital of Kazakhstan. Many political dignitaries from Kazakhstan and around the World are expected to attend Shumenov’s comeback fight, which will air nationally on Qazaqstan TV and QAZSPORT TV, as well as internationally, including BoxNation in the United Kingdom.

 

 

 

I have no reservations about fighting Shumenov in his country,” 30-year-old Altunkaya said. “I believe that there will be a fair decision and the better fighter that evening will win. I will arrive in Kazakhstan with enough time for me to acclimate.

 

 

 

I have great respect for what he has achieved. Shumenov has a lot of experience and he is a strong boxer. We are studying some fights to find his weaknesses. I think it will be, technologically, a good fight, in which both of us will take chances to get a knockout. Som boxer, but when I see the chance for a knockout, I can change my style. It will be a tough fight and I will do my best to go home as world champion.

 

 

Altunkaya, who was born in Turkey but now lives and fights out of fighting out of Germany, vyradení Mathias Reinhardt v prvom kole, na Vitali Klitschko versus Shannon Briggs World Boxing Rady (WBC) Heavyweight World Championship card in 2010, at O2 World Arena in Hamburg, Nemecko.

 

 

 

V 2011, Altunkaya won a 12-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Salvatore Aiello (29-0) for the Interim World Boxing Federation (WBF) World cruiserweight crown. The gifted Turk captured the vacant Global Boxing Council (GBC) Intercontinental cruiserweight title in 2016, His pro loss happened last year, when he was stopped in round five by former World Boxing Organization (WBO) Cruiserweight World champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-1).

 

 

 

Shumenov has a tremendous quality experience advantage over Altunkaya, who did not box as an amateur. Although Altunkava has fought more pro rounds than Shumenov, 147-140, the chiseled Kazakh has fought 88 rounds in major world title fights compared to zero for his Turkish opponent.

 

 

 

The fight against Glowacki was one of the most important experiences in my career,” Altunkaya added. “I know what I did wrong and I will not repeat those mistakes against Shumenov.

 

 

 

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Two-division world champion Beibut Shumenov comeback fight for Vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title

Júl 7 v Astane, Kazachstan

Astana, Kazachstan (Máj 10, 2018)) – Dve divízie World Boxing Association (WBA) Svetový šampión Shumenov Beibu announced his comeback fight will be held July 7, proti 30-1 Hizni Altunkaya for the vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title, v Astane, Kazachstan.

 

 

 

Shumenov (17-2, 11 KO), a 2004 Kazachstan Olympian, retired last June due to an eye injury that required surgeries, nútiť ho vzdať sa jeho WBA Cruiserweight svetový titul.

 

Shumenov vs. Altunkaya is a presentation of Shumenov’s company, KZ Event Productions, Inc.

 

 

 

The July 7th gala event will be part of the 20th anniversary celebration of Astana being the capital of Kazakhstan. Many political dignitaries from Kazakhstan and around the World are expected to attend Shumenov’s comeback fight.

 

 

 

I’m happy to fight for my belt,” Shumenov said from his training camp in Kazakhstan. “My eye is 100-percent and I’m excited about fighting again. I’m honored to fight on the 20thanniversary celebration of Astana as my country’s capital. Po tomto boji, I want Interim cruiserweight champion, Arsen Goulamirian.

 

 

Iba v jeho 10. profesionálnej boja, Shumenov established the fewest-fights record for a light heavyweight world champion, keď decisioned Gabriel Campillo v Las Vegas.

 

 

Shumenov stal iba raz za dva divízny majster sveta z Kazachstanu vo svojom poslednom boji, keď sa zastavil Junior Wright v 10th kolo ich mája 21, 2016 boj o majstrovský titul, zachytiť majstrovstvá WBA Cruiserweight World.

 

 

 

Počas 34-ročný Shumenov svojej profesionálnej kariéry, on porazil štyri majstri sveta – Campillo, Byron Mitchell, William Joppy a Montell Griffin) – rovnako ako sedem svetových titulov vyzývateľa: Epifanio Mendoza, Vlacheslav Uzelkov, danny Santiago,Enrique Ornelas, Tamas Kovacs, BJ Flores a Wright.

 

 

 

The 30-year-old Altunkaya (30-1, 17 KO), fighting out of Germany by way of his native Turkey, Zastavil Mathias Reinhardt in the opening round on the Vitali Klitschko versus Shannon Briggs World Boxing Rady (WBC) Heavyweight World Championship card in 2010 at O2 World Arena in Hamburg, Nemecko.

 

 

 

V 2011, Altunkaya won a 12-round unanimous decision over previously undefeated Salvatore Aiello (29-0) for the Interim World Boxing Federation (WBF) World cruiserweight title. The talented Turk added the vacant Global Boxing Council (GBC) Intercontinental cruiserweight crown to his collection in 2016, The only loss of his pro career was last year to former World Boxing Organization (WBO) Cruiserweight World champion Krzysztof Glowacki (26-1).

 

 

 

I’m thankful for the chance to fight Beibut Shumenov,” Altunkaya said. “Je to veľký bojovník, but I will give him my best. We have optimum time to be fully prepared for the fight. Bude to byť dobrý boj. I’m coming to Kazakhstan to win!”

 

 

 

Other fighters to be in action include four undefeated Kazakh prospects in separate bouts: middleweight Aidos Yerbossynuly (7-0, 6 KO), Super Welterweight Bobirzhan Mominov(6-0, 5 KO) a middleweight Ibragim Iskandarov (2-0, 2 KO), and pro-debuting Mirzhan Rahimzhanov, who was Shumenov’s teammate on the 2004 Kazakhstan Olympic Boxing Team.

 

 

 

Opponents and other fights will soon be announced. Všetky boje a bojovníci sa môžu zmeniť.

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