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Gvozdyk and Ngumbu make weight

Andrew Karlov | Published March 29, 2019, 4:24 p.m.

Oleksandr Gvozdyk (16-0, 13 KOs) and Doudou Ngumbu (38-8, 14 KOs) made the light heavyweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the boxing event in Philadelphia, Penn. They will compete for the WBC light heavyweight title belonging to the Ukrainian.

For Gvozdyk, it will be the first defense of the belt he won last December. If the Ukrainian wins, in his next fight he will have to face Marcus Browne, the official contender by the World Boxing Council.

At the same evening Egidijus Kavaliauskas will face Ray Robinson.

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