The World Boxing Association Championships Committee has ordered an elimination bout between 140-pounders WBA #1 rated Kiryl Relikh (21-1, 19 KOs) and former two-division world champion Rances Barthelemy (25-0, 13 KOs). The winner of the bout will be the mandatory challenger of the WBA super lightweight champion Ricky Burns, who will fight a WBA-IBF unification clash on April 15 against Julius Indigno.
WBA orders Relick-Barthelemy eliminator
Andrew Karlov
March 24, 2017, 9:59 a.m.