Юли 7 в Астана, Казахстан

ASTANA, Казахстан (Май 10, 2018)) – Две разделение World Boxing Association (WBA) Световен шампион Shumenov Beibu announced his comeback fight will be held July 7, срещу 30-1 Hizni Altunkaya for the vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title, в Астана, Казахстан.

 

 

 

Shumenov (17-2, 11 Нокаута), а 2004 Казахстан Olympian, retired last June due to an eye injury that required surgeries, Той отстъпва му WBA Cruiserweight световна титла.

 

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

 

 

 

The July 7^тата gala event will be part of the 20^тата 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 20^татаanniversary celebration of Astana as my country’s capital. След тази битка, I want Interim cruiserweight champion, Arsen Goulamirian.”

 

 

В 10-та само си про бой, Shumenov established the fewest-fights record for a light heavyweight world champion, когато той decisioned Gabriel Кампило в Лас Вегас.

 

 

Shumenov стана само два разделение световен шампион от Казахстан в последната му битка, когато той спря Junior Wright в 10^тата кръг на тяхното май 21, 2016 двубой, улавяне на WBA Cruiserweight Световното първенство.

 

 

 

По време на професионалната кариера на 34-годишния си Shumenov, той е победил четири световни шампиони – Кампило, Byron Mitchell, Уилям Joppy и Монтел Грифин) – както и седем претенденти за световната титла: Epifanio Mendoza, Vlacheslav Uzelkov, Дани Сантяго,Енрике Ornelas, Тамаш Ковач, BJ Flores и Райт.

 

 

 

The 30-year-old Altunkaya (30-1, 17 Нокаута), fighting out of Germany by way of his native Turkey, спря Mathias Reinhardt in the opening round on the Виталий Кличко срещу Шанън Бригс World Boxing Съвета (WBC) Heavyweight World Championship card in 2010 at O2 World Arena in Hamburg, Германия.

 

 

 

В 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. “Той е страхотен боец, but I will give him my best. We have optimum time to be fully prepared for the fight. Това ще бъде един добър бой. I’m coming to Kazakhstan to win!”

 

 

 

Other fighters to be in action include four undefeated Kazakh prospects in separate bouts: среднотежка Aidos Yerbossynuly (7-0, 6 Нокаута), супер полусредна категория Bobirzhan Mominov(6-0, 5 Нокаута) и средна категория Ibragim Iskandarov (2-0, 2 Нокаута), 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. Всички битки и бойци са обект на промяна.

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