The presence of banned doping substances was found in the body of Evgeny Tishchenko (12-1, 7 KOs) after his fight with Leon Hart (22-5-1, 13 KOs). As a result, the result of the December fight for the WBA bantamweight belt, which took place in Dubai, was canceled.
According to the German website Boxen1, the WBA may follow in the footsteps of the WBC and begin classifying boxers in the bridger category with a weight limit of 101.6 kg.
The fight for the belt of the WBC international champion in the first heavy weight between Evgeny Tishchenko (10-1, 7 KOs) and Mike Perez (27-3-1, 18 KOs), scheduled for November 19, has been rescheduled for next year. The postponement of the date is associated with health problems of the Cuban.
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).
At a boxing night in Ekaterinburg Evgeny Tishchenko (9-1, 6 KOs) defeated Dmitry Kudryashov (24-5, 23 KOs) by unanimous decision, winning the WBC International cruiserweight belt. Kudryashov was down in the first round. The judges' scores were 99-90, 100-89 and 100-89.