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

Juli 7 di Astana, Kazakhstan

Adul, Kazakhstan (Mei 10, 2018)) – Dua-division Dunya tinju Association (WBA) Jawara Dunya Shumenov Beibu announced his comeback fight will be held July 7, ngalawan 30-1 Hizni Altunkaya for the vacant WBA Cruiserweight World title, di Astana, Kazakhstan.

 

 

 

Shumenov (17-2, 11 KOs), a 2004 Kazakhstan Olympian, retired last June due to an eye injury that required surgeries, forcing anjeunna ka relinquish WBA Cruiserweight judul dunya na.

 

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

 

 

 

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. Sanggeus ieu tarung, I want Interim cruiserweight champion, Arsen Goulamirian.

 

 

Dina ukur gelut pro-10 na, Shumenov established the fewest-fights record for a light heavyweight world champion, nalika anjeunna decisioned Jibril Campillo di Las Vegas.

 

 

Shumenov janten hijina jawara dunya dua-division ti Kazakhstan dina tarung panungtungan na, sabot dieureunkeun Junior Wright dina 10th babak Méi maranéhna 21, 2016 fight judul, motret WBA Cruiserweight Dunya Championship.

 

 

 

Salila karir professional dina Shumenov 34 taun heubeul urang, anjeunna geus dielehkeun opat juara dunya – Campillo, Enjum Mitchell, William Joppy jeung Montell Griffin) – kitu ogé tujuh challengers judul dunya: Epifanio Mendoza, Vlacheslav Uzelkov, Danny Santiago,Enrique Ornelas, Tamas Kovacs, BJ Flores sarta Wright.

 

 

 

The 30-year-old Altunkaya (30-1, 17 KOs), fighting out of Germany by way of his native Turkey, dieureunkeun Mathias Reinhardt in the opening round on the Vitali Klitschko lawan Shannon Briggs Dunya tinju Déwan (WBC) Heavyweight World Championship card in 2010 at O2 World Arena in Hamburg, Jerman.

 

 

 

Dina 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. “Anjeunna hiji bajoang agung, but I will give him my best. We have optimum time to be fully prepared for the fight. Eta nu keur jalan jadi gelut alus. 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) jeung 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. Sadaya gelut jeung pejuang nu matuh ka parobahan.

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