German (BDB version) heavyweight champ Peter Kadiru (11-0) defends the title against Boris Estenfelder (11-2-1) on the undercard to Krasniqi vs Boesel on October 9 at the Getec Arena in Magdeburg, Germany.
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Former world world title challenger and former EBU 140 lb champ Anthony Yigit (24-2-1) headlines Bulldog Media's mixed MMA and boxing show in Gothenburg, Sweden, on November 19.
Yigit, who is currently in acting school in Stockholm. is tentatively set to take on Kazak Daunet Daukanov (8-2).
Anthony tried in vain to make lightweight for this last fight, which was against Rolly Romero, but failed miserably. The fight against Daukanov is made at 63,5 kg / 140 lbs and over 8x3.
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The local boxing club in Les Mureaux, France, headed by former pro Ali Hallab stages a big event on October 30 with five title fights. On top is former Olympian Elie Konki (11-0 and ranked # 14 by the WBA at bantamweight), who will go for the WBA I-C title. Super featherweight Rima Ayadi (5-0) is also set to fight for the WBA Intercontinental belt.
Featherweight Christ Esabe (9-0) fights for the WBC Youth title, super featherweight Khalil El Hadri (11-1) goes for the WBC Francophone belt and finally, Amina Zidani (2-0) will defend the French female super featherweight title.
Opponents in these five title fights are to be announced.
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EBU cruiserweight champ Chris Billam-Smith (13-1) now has Italian Fabio Turchi (19-1) as mandatory challenger. Date for purse bids are October 4.
This will be the first defense for Billam-Smith, who beat Tommy McCarthy to win the title on a split decision - and McCarthy beat Turchi, also on a split call.
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Light heavyweight Armenak Hovhannisyan (12-1-1) takes on Finnish veteran Timo Laine (29-16-0-1) on September 24 in Berlin. At stake is the vacant WBA Continenttal title.
Hovhannisyan is promoted by Marco Huck.
As for Laine, he's fought all comers mainly at super middle and light heavy with all his big fights on the road and he usually comes up short after a brave performance.
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