Besputin halts Pintor in “Fight for Peace”

WBC Press

Undefeated welterweight Alexander Besputin knocked out Mexican Mauricio “Trompas” Pintor in the fifth round, in the main event of a card that took place this Saturday, at the Ivan Yarygin Sports Palace in Krasnoyarsk, the heart of Siberia, in Russia.

Besputin scored two knockdowns, the last producing a full count of ten in the fifth round, to end the action at 1:46 minutes.

With this result, Besputin improves his record to 15-0, with 11 knockouts, while “Trompas” Pintor fell to 24-4-1.

This bout celebrated the World Boxing Council’s commitment to BoxVal, an integral part of Scholas Occurentes, Pope Francis’ non-religious foundation, which fosters and promotes world peace, especially among young people.

This “Fight for Peace” was a tribute to inclusion and an ongoing effort to build bridges and promote peace in the world. BoxVal -Boxing with Values, is Scholas’s boxing program that reaches all corners of the world through our sport and is administered by the WBC.