Murodjon Akhmadaliev leads the charge in Uzbekistan
Unified WBA and IBF super-bantamweight titlist Murodjon Akhmadaliev is set to perform in his home country for the first time as a professional
UZBEKISTAN’S unified WBA and IBF super-bantamweight titlist Murodjon Akhmadaliev, 8-0 (6), is set to perform in his home country for the first time as a professional this Saturday (April 3). Opposing the unbeaten 26-year-old at the Humo Arena in Tashkent will be Japan’s former IBF super-bantam boss Ryosuke Iwasa, 27-3 (17).
A 2015 World silver medal-winner and 2016 Olympic bronze medallist, Akhmadaliev took the WBA and IBF titles from Daniel Roman in a top-quality contest in January last year.