Russian Dmitry “The Mechanic” Mikhaylenko (22-1, 10 KOs) and Uzbek Qudratillo Abduqaxorov (11-0, 8 KOs) this evening collide at the DIVS Arena in Yekaterinburg, Russia, with the World Boxing Council Silver Welterweight title, as the glittering prize.
The fight is part of a card organized by RCC Boxing Promotions, and will be broadcast by Russia 1 TV. Mikhaylenko, 31, has defeated several high calibre opponents, including Sechew Powell, Luis Cruz, Johan Perez, and Karim Mayfield. But was defeated by the Zambian Charles Manyuchi.
Qudratillo debuted in October 2015 and despite not having accumulated masses of experience, has remained undefeated, even knocking out “The Mechanic’s” nemesis. former Silver champion Charles Charles Manyuchi in March.
Both Qudratillo and Dmitry passed the official weigh-in and medicals on Saturday, with no problem.
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