Italian promoter Rosanna Conti Cavini won today's purse bids in Rome for the fight for the vacant EBU silver title between Eduard Giustini (17-3) and Pezhman Seifkhani (17-1, pictured), both national champions in their respective countries.

RCC bid 8,100 Euro while Swedish Fight Life finished second best at 8,000 Euro. The purse split is 50/50.

When and where the fight will go ahead is to be announced.

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OPI since 82 were the sole bidder for the all-Italian match up for the EBU silver title between champion Mirko Geografo (19-1-2) and mandatory challenger Maxim Prodan (23-2-1).

Opi bid 19,717 Euro to be split 60-40 in favour of the champion.

When and where is to be announced.

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Russian cruiser Aleksei Papin (18-1) meets Dominican Lenin Castillo (25-6-1) December 13 in Moscow. Papin holds the WBA Asia title and stopped Felix Valera in his last fight.

Also on the bill is former world title challenger Kevin "Kingpin" Johnson, also known as Kingpin Kevin Vladimirovich, who is in against MMA fighter Vitaly Minakov.

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German light heavy Martin Houben (17-3) headlines 3B Promotions show at the classic Zoogesellschaftshaus in Frankfurt am Main on Friday (November 15). 

Houben, stopped by Willy Hutchinson in his last fight, is in tough against Norwegian Aleksander Martinsen (6-0).