Boxing extravaganza!

Sunday, March 25 2007

In Donetsk, Ukraine on 17th April

Becoming the leading promoter in Ukraine, Yuri Ruban of Union Boxing Promotion, in association with Philippe Fondu and Robert Waterman present a card with no less than five title bouts and contenders from seven different countries, including Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Lithuania, Togo, China. In a clash of undefeated prospects, Stas Kashtanov defends his WBC Youth 168Lbs against Lithuanian puncher Mantas Tarvidas. Kashtanov won the WBC Youth 168Lbs title on the 21st June 2006, and this is his third defence in less than six months. Three EBU-EE titles see lightweight champion Andrei Kudryavesv defend against Russian Andrei Deyataikin, undefeated super-lightweight champion Vladimir Kravets shall defend his title against an EBU-EE rated opponent TBA, and excellent welterweight champion Vyacheslav Senchenko, undefeated in 21 fights, shall face experienced compatriot Vladimir Khodokovsky. A fifth title is the WBO Inc'l featherweight title defence of Stanislav Merdov, against French based Togolese Daniel Kodjo Sassu, who was the sparring partner of WBA champion Mahyar Monchipour. On the undercard, Oleg Yefimovich boxes Xia Yuqin from China who boxed already last year in Monaco, but was accidentally cut and got a technical draw in a bloody herd battle. Chinese rising star of professional boxing is boxing over 8 rounds. The event will be broadcast live on Eurosport and delayed on CCCTV China.

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