Uztailaren 7 Astana, Kazakhstan

ASTANA, Kazakhstan (Maiatza 10, 2018)) – Bi zatiketa World Boxing Elkartea (WBA) Munduko txapelduna Shumenov Beibu announced his comeback fight will be held July 7, aurka 30-1 Hizni Altunkaya for the vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title, Astana, Kazakhstan.

 

 

 

Shumenov (17-2, 11 Kos), a 2004 Kazakhstan Olympian, retired last June due to an eye injury that required surgeries, zion behartuz bere WBA cruiserweight munduko titulua uko egiteko.

 

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

 

 

 

The July 7^garren gala event will be part of the 20^garren 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^garrenanniversary celebration of Astana as my country’s capital. Borroka honen ondoren, I want Interim cruiserweight champion, Arsen Goulamirian.”

 

 

bakarrik bere 10. pro borroka batean, Shumenov established the fewest-fights record for a light heavyweight world champion, zenean decisioned Gabriel Campillo Las Vegas.

 

 

Shumenov bi zatiketa mundu Kazakhstan txapelduna bakarra bihurtu zen bere azken borroka batean, zenean gelditu Junior Wright in the 10^garren Beren maiatzaren txandan 21, 2016 titulua borroka, the WBA cruiserweight Munduko Txapelketan atzemateko.

 

 

 

34 urteko Shumenov ibilbide profesionala zehar, lau munduko txapeldun garaitu ditu – Campillo, Byron Mitchell, William Joppy eta Montell Griffin) – baita zazpi munduko titulua challengers: Epifanio Mendoza, Vlacheslav Uzelkov, Danny Santiago,Enrique Ornelas, Tamas Kovacs, BJ Flores eta Wright.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

In 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. “Borrokalari handi bat zuen, but I will give him my best. We have optimum time to be fully prepared for the fight. Honez ona borroka bat izango da. 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 Kos), super welterweight Bobirzhan Mominov(6-0, 5 Kos) eta middleweight Ibragim Iskandarov (2-0, 2 Kos), 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. Borrokak eta borrokalari guztiak dira aldaketaren menpe.

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