On January 10 at the tournament in Oberhausen, Germany, Agit Kabayel (26-0, 18 KOs) will defend his interim WBC belt for the first time. His opponent's name has not yet been announced, but according to the latest data, it will be the unbeaten Nelson Hysa (24-0, 22 KOs) from Albania.
Kabayel, who will return to the German ring after almost a three-year break, won the interim World Boxing Council trophy by knocking out Zhang Zhilei. Previously, he recorded early victories over Arlsanbek Makhmudov and Frank Sanchez.
