IBA CHAMPIONS NIGHT will be held in Baku

The IBA CHAMPIONS NIGHT will be held in Baku on September 28 at National Gymnastik Arena. In the framework of the 100th anniversary of the Azerbaijan Boxing Federation, 8 fights will be held with the participation of the world's strongest boxers.

4 Azerbaijani boxers will participate in this tournament. In 51 kg, our European champion Nijat Huseynov will face John Zulueta (Philippines). Winners of the World Championship Sarkhan Aliyev (71 kg) and Mahammad Abdullayev (+92 kg) will face Monk-Erdene Uranchimeg (Mongolia) and Christian Salcedo (Colombia), respectively.

Our three-time world champion Mahammadrasul Majidov (+92 kg) will fight against the boxer from Kazakhstan Nursultan Amanjolov.

In the 10 round main event bout of this night, 2024 European champion, 2023 World Championship bronze medalist, three-time Russian champion Vsevolod Shumkov (1-0, KO 1) will fight for the IBA belt in the 57 kg weight category. His opponent will be Uzbekistan's Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov (4-0, KO 3), who is the world and Asian champion in 2019.

IBA CHAMPIONS NIGHT will be broadcast live on "Idman TV" and "Match TV". The fights will start at 18:00