Kanat Islam
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Jimmy Kelly Shocks Kanat Islam By Majority Decision, Wins WBO Regional Belt
Jimmy “Kilrain” Kelly (26-2, 10 KOs) of Manchester, United Kingdom defeated Kazakh contender Kanat “QazaQ” Islam (28-1, 22 KOs) by majority decision in the ProBox Promotions’ main event Friday evening in Plant City, Florida.
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Kanat Islam vs. Jimmy Kelly For WBO Regional Belt: February 25 in Plant City, Florida
ProBox Promotions will host its first event of the year as Kanat “QazaQ” Islam (28-0, 22 KOs), the two-time Olympian and 160-pound contender, faces his toughest test to date against former world title challenger Jimmy “Kilrain” Kelly (25-2, 10 KOs) i...
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Kanat Islam Floors Jeyson Minda Three Times In Seventh Round Stoppage
Kanat Islam did his part to remain in the mix for a major middleweight fight, even if it won’t necessarily come next. The unbeaten contender ended a 16-month ring hiatus with a seventh round knockout win over Jeyson Minda in their middleweight affair...
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Munguia Was Training For Islam, In No Rush For Canelo or Golovkin
Former world super welterweight champion, Jaime Munguía, keeps training behind closed doors, and taking care of his diet, to stay in shape and be ready for when boxing events in Mexico and the United States can be rescheduled. Munguia (35-0, 28 KO's)...
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Kautondokwa To Pursue Immediate Rematch with Kanat Islam
Former world title challenger Walter Kautondokwa and his team are still under the influence of the surprisingly one-sided scoring against them last Saturday in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The hard-hitting Namibian traveled all the way to the heart of Asia to...
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Kautondokwa's Promoter Furious Over Scoring in Islam Fight
Though middleweight punchers Walter Kautondokwa and Kanat Islam delivered on the premise of an action-packed battle between world-ranked contenders, the fight is still in centre position of talks between fans and journalists around the world because...
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Kanat Islam Struggles in Decision Win Over Walter Kautodonkwa
Kazakhstan - Kanat Islam is looking for a world title shot, and - after being sidelined for various reasons and left outside looking in by light middleweights - he is is planning a run in the middleweight division. At 35, time is ticking rapidly for...
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Islam vs. Kautondokwa LIVE Results From Kazakhstan
Kanat Islam will test the middleweight waters against a foe who has been at the highest stage, as he will face former title challenger Walter Kautondokwa. Their WBO International middleweight title fight headlines Saturday evening at the Baluan Shola...
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Kautondokwa, Islam Ready to Clash For WBO Regional in Kazakhstan
Former world title challenger Walter Kautondokwa and fellow top-rated middleweight Kanat Islam successfully made weight on Friday afternoon in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The two knockout punchers will square off for Islam’s WBO International titles as the h...
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Kautondokwa vs. Kanat Islam for WBO International, Kazakhstan
Former world title challenger Walter Kautondokwa intends to climb back into position for a big fight at middleweight and the opponent in his upcoming bout prove such effort. The heavy-handed Namibian pugilist will be on the road once again when he ta...
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Kanat Islam is Back in The Hunt After Quick Knockout Win
Junior middleweight contender Kanat Islam made his triumphant ring return in quick and spectacular fashion. Islam immediately dropped Julio De Jesus, forcing a quick stoppage in the opening round late Friday night at the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace i...
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Kanat Islam vs. John Vera is Ordered For WBA Title Shot
The World Boxing Association (WBA) Championships Committee ordered an elimination bout in the super welterweight division between Kazakh Kanat Islam and American John Vera. Islam is number one in the 154-pound ranking. His last fight was on September...
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Kanat Islam Drops, Stops Brandon Cook in Nine Rounds
Astana, Kazakhstan - Four days shy of his 33rd birthday, former amateur standout Kanat Islam (an ethnic Kazakh, who was born Hanati Silamu in Altay, China) took an important step to a world title shot with an impressive stoppage of previously undefea...