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Vijender’s WBO identify bout to have Indian-starting place boxer as an undercard
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Sanjeev Singh Sahota has won both his pro bouts due to the fact that debut in April
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Vijender faces Australia’s Kerry hope in WBO Asia name bout
New Delhi: Indian-starting place British boxer Sanjeev Singh Sahota has been roped in to fight in one of thesix assisting contests during Vijender Singh’s WBO Asia name bout in opposition to Australian Kerry hopeon July sixteen.
The 24-year–antique, who has won each his pro bouts considering that making his debut in the circuit in April, will be contesting in a four–spherical bout against a yet-to-be-named opponent.
The remaining boxers for the undercard are still being finalised and are expected to be recognised with the aid of subsequent week.
“commemorated to be combating on @boxervijender undercard on his big identify combat! move get it bro????we could make Indian records!” Sahota published on his twitter handle. “we could get geared upto rumble in Delhi India sixteen/7/sixteen,” he delivered.
Like Vijender, Sahota, who competes within the awesome light-weight (60kg) class, also comes from the Queensberry Promotions solid.
The a lot–anticipated show in Delhi is scheduled to be held on the Thyagraj sports complicated in Delhi. The spotlight of the evening can be Vijender’s contest against hope, a former ecu champion, for the WBO’s terrific middleweight Asia Pacific identify.
additionally up for grabs for the winner of the contest is an area inside the pinnacle-15 of the WBOratings. global Boxing company (WBO) and Indian Boxing Council (IBC) will collectively behavior the technical component of the contest.
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