The fight will take place on April 5 in Astana
Igor Shevadzutskiy, photo – instagram.com/igor_shevadzutskiy
Ukrainian super heavyweight boxer Igor Shevadzutskiy (12-2, 10 KOs) will have his next fight against Uzbek super heavyweight Bakhodir Jalolov (14-0, 14 KOs).
The fight will take place on April 5 in Astana at Barys Arena. The fight between Igor and Bakhodir will take place on the undercard of the show, the main event of which will be the defense of the IBF and WBO middleweight belts by Dzhanibek Alimkhanuly (16-0, 11 KOs) against Anauel Ngamissenge (19-0, 9 KOs).
Shevadzutskiy's last fight was in December in the German city of Aschersleben. The Ukrainian defeated Polish boxer Jakub Sosinsky by technical knockout in the second round.
Jalolov is a two-time Olympic champion. The Uzbek boxer had his last fight in the professional ring in November 2023, knocking out Chris Thompson from South Africa in the second minute of the first round. Bakhodir later interrupted his professional career to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris.