Posts tagged Beibut Shumenov
Shumenov’s goal to unify light heavyweight title
Aug 31st
Shumenov’s goal to unify light heavyweight title
Beibut Shumenov WBA/IBA Light Heavyweight World Champ
On Fast Track To Boxing Stardom
LAST VEGAS – WBA and IBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov took the fast track to become world champion, establishing a weight-class record along the way, and now he wants to accelerate his road to stardom.
Shumenov is set on a mission to unify the titles starting with his next bout, hopefully before the year is out.
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Ahmedov & Hudaynazarov Explode in U.S.
Aug 2nd
Ahmedov & Hudaynazarov Explode in U.S.
LAS VEGAS – KZ Event Productions, the company headed by Beibut Shumenov and his brother, Chingis, had a very successful night on July 23, 2010. Two of its undefeated fighters, light heavyweight Gayrat Ahmedov (15-0-1, 10 KOs) and welterweight Ravshan Hudaynazarov (13-0, 11 KOs), both former amateurs standouts from Uzbekistan, now fighting out of Las Vegas, registered impressive, knockout victories in Lemoore, California.
Ahmedov and Hudaynzarov fought on the undercard of an ESPN “Friday Night Fights” show, presented by Goossen Tutor Promotions in association with KZ Event Productions, that was headlined by WBA and IBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (10-1, 6 KOs), at Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino.
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WEIGHTS FROM LEMOORE, CA!
Jul 23rd
WEIGHTS FROM LEMOORE, CA!
Lemoore, CA (July 22, 2010) - WBA Lightweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (9-1, 6 KOs) will defend his WBA and IBA titles in a bout against mandatory challenger Vyacheslav Uzelkov (22-0, 14 KOs) of Vinitza, Ukraine, tomorrow,Friday, July 23 in the scheduled 12-round main event of the ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” (10pm ET/7pm PT).
Presented by Goossen Tutor Promotions in association with KZ Event Productions, the Shumenov-Uzelkov headlined boxing card will emanate from a specially constructed outdoor arena at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, CA.
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Beibut Shumenov Boxing’s Most Mysterious World Champion
Jul 23rd
Beibut Shumenov Boxing’s Most Mysterious World Champion
Photo credit: Cary Redlin/KZ Event Productions
LAST VEGAS – If not for a hand injury suffered in the opening round of the 2004 Olympic Games in Greece, reigning WBA and IBA Light Heavyweight Champion Beibut Shumenov certainly would be much better known today by North American boxing fans, especially if he advanced to the medal rounds and fought eventual gold-medal winner Andre Ward.
Shumenov (9-1, 6 KOs), who represented his native Kazakhstan at the Olympics, won his opening bout against Poland’s Aleksy Kuziemsky (37-22), who is 19-1 as a pro, before being hampered by his damaged hand and consequently eliminated in the round of 16 by Turkey’s Ihsan Yildorim Tarham (27-19).
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WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION BEIBUT SHUMENOV BREAKS CAMP IN LAS VEGAS
Jul 22nd
WBA LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION BEIBUT SHUMENOV BREAKS CAMP IN LAS VEGAS
Photo credit: Cary Redlin/KZ Event Productions
Las Vegas, NV – WBA Lightweight Champion Beibut Shumenov (9-1, 6 KOs) puts the final touches on his last workout in Las Vegas, Nevada before he makes his way to Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino. The history making WBA Light Heavyweight Champion will arrive in Lemoore, CA later this evening where will defend his WBA and IBA titles in a bout against mandatory challenger Vyacheslav Uzelkov (22-0, 14 KOs) of Vinitza, Ukraine, this Friday, July 23 in the scheduled 12-round main event of the ESPN2 “Friday Night Fights” (10pm ET/7pm PT).
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