On November 19, at a boxing evening in Yekaterinburg, a fight for the belt of the international WBC heavyweight champion between a local boxer Evgeny Tishchenko (10-1, 7 KOs) and Mike Perez (27-3-1, 18 KOs).
Perez, 36, last fought in March when he won the WBA Intercontinental title with a TKO win over Vasily Dukar. Last year, the Cuban returned to the ring after a three-year break.
Tishchenko is regaining his positions after last year's defeat from Tabiso Mchunu. The 31-year-old Olympic champion of Rio de Janeiro had his last professional fight in July.
