SHUMENOV ARRIVES IN KAZAKHSTAN FOR JAN 8 WBA/WBO LIGHTHEAVYWEIGHT UNIFICATION AGAINST BRAEHMER LOS ANGELES – WBA and IBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov (10-1, 6 KOs) arrived home in Shymkent, Kazakhstan for his January 8 Unification showdown against WBO Light Heavyweight World Champion Juergen Braehmer (36-2, 29 KOs). “The Unification,” presented by Goossen Tutor…
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…
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…
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…
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,…