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“I think in early May we will see Gassiev in the ring. Kubrat Poolev is one of the options. This is a good rival, I would like to bore with him ” – coach
Coach Murat Gassieva Vitaly Sleeves stated “Match TV” that the battle with the regular WBA champion in heavyweight Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev would be a good step in the career of the Russian boxer.
Earlier, the general director of the promoting company Patriot Boxing, Alexei Avsezin, told Match TV that negotiations were underway on the organization of the Gassiev battle with Polev, he can take place in April or in May.
At the end of October, in Yerevan, Gassiev in the fifth round knocked out the Danes of Kem Jungquist at the IBA Nights tournament. Prior to this, Gasiev reached the ring in September 2023, then he lost the Swede Otto Wallin with a separate decision of the judges.
– I think that early May we will see Murat in the ring. Avsezin said that Gassiev would box in late April – early May. Murat will be in good shape. Remember in what excellent shape we approached the past battle. Kubrat Poolev is considered as one of the applicants. This is a good opponent, I would like to bore with him, ”said Shanov“ Match TV ”.
Gassiev was the WBA and IBF champion in the first heavyweight. Since 2020, the Russian has been playing in the heavy weight category. In a professional ring, a 31 -year -old Russian won 31 victories and suffered two defeats. 43 year old Poolev won 32 victories (14 – a knockout) with three defeats. In his last fight in early December, Bulgarian defeated Manuel Charra and won a regular WBA belt in heavyweight. Poolev also boxed with Anthony Joshua, Derek Chisora, Kevin Johnson and Vladimir Klitschko.
On Friday in Moscow at the tournament “Winline. IBA Night of Champions »Other Slain’s ward Artem Suslenkov by most decisions of judges defeated the Belgian Jack Mulovai and won the IBF Europe vacant belt in heavyweight
– Yes, we are unhappy. We counted on another battle, but there are objective reasons for this – there was a failure in the training process. But let’s not refer to. Showed what they showed. But Artem is well done. Even in the preparation, I worked normally. Now he will be included in IBF ratings, ”Smachov added.
On the air, the tournament “Winline. IBA Night of Champions “was broadcast on the TV channel” Match TV “.
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Famous British organizer Frank Warren He commented on the situation around the world heavyweight champion according to WBC, WBA and IBF Alexandra Usika.
“We’ll see what happens with Oleksandr Usyk. He’s only fought once this year, which has had a negative impact on his high-level title fights. He needs to defend his belts next year. If he doesn’t do that, he’ll have to give up his titles,” Warren said.
Previously, Alexander Usik (24-0, 15 KOs), the holder of the WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight titles (over 90.7 kg), talked about his plans and admitted when he plans to end his professional career. The boxer recently vacated his WBO title and lost his status as absolute world champion.
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Absolute world champion in the second lightweight category Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) commented on the victory of the fight played on Saturday, December 27th.
In Saudi Arabia, the Japanese representative defeated Mexican Alan David Picasso by unanimous decision and defended his WBC, WBO, WBA and IBF titles.
After the final bell, the reporter asked Inoue whether he should take the first place in the ranking of the world’s strongest boxers, which is currently occupied by Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.
“Mr. Usyk came to watch my fight tonight, but I’m actually not very happy with my performance. I should have done much better. So I won’t say anything about the rankings and I’ll do much better next time,” Inoue admitted.
Usik visited Riyadh to watch the Japanese “Beast” fight and after the fight, he went to the ring to congratulate the champion on his victory.
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The strongest boxers of our time – Ukrainian Alexander Usik and Japanese Naoya Inoue – We met in the ring of Mohammed Abdo Aren in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) on December 27th.
On this day, a boxing night took place, the main event of which was the fight in the weight category up to 55.3 kg. WBC, WBO, WBA, IBF world champion Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs) defeated his Mexican opponent Alan David Picasso (32-0-1, 17 KOs).
The fight continued for all 12 rounds and ended with a confident victory for the Japanese “Beast” by unanimous decision.
After the final gong, Usik approached the champion in the ring, congratulated him on his victory and shook hands. Inoue admitted that he was not 100% satisfied with his performance and appreciated the Ukrainian’s place in the ranking of the strongest boxers of our time.
Next year, Usik plans to fight against former American champion Deontay Wilder, and Naoya is considering two options: Junto Nakatani or Jesse Rodriguez.
VIDEO. Kings of the boxing world. Usyk congratulates Inoue after victory in Riyadh
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