Rob Brant (25-1, 17 KOs) defeated Khasan Baysangurov (17-1, 7 KOs) by technical knockout in the eleventh round and defended his title of “regular” WBA middleweight champion. The bout was the main event of the evening, organized in Hinckley, Minnesota, by Top Rank.
A live broadcast of the boxing evening from Hinckley, Minn., in the main event of which Rob Brant (24-1, 16 KOs) will hold the first defense of his “regular” WBA middleweight title in a fight against unbeaten 21-year-old Khasan Baysangurov (17-0, 7 KOs).
Rob Brant (24-1, 16 KOs) and Hassan Baysangurov (17-0, 7 KOs) easily met the weight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the evening of boxing from the Top Rank promotional company in Hinckley, Minnesota. Brant's weight was 71.9 kg, Baysangurov was 72 kg. "Regular" WBA middleweight title will be at stake in the bout, owned by the American.
WBA regular middleweight champion Rob Brunt (24-1, 16 KOs) will hold the first title defense on February 15, 2019. His opponent will be 21-year-old Khasan Baysangurov (17-0, 7 KOs). Brant vs Baysangurov will headline the professional boxing event in Hinckley, Minnesota, where Brant has had 11 fights.
Ramil Gadzhyiev (7-1-1, 4 KOs) will meet the Mexican Bruno Sandoval (20-2-1, 16 KOs) in the main event of the evening at the Kiev Sports Palace in the framework of the tournament from BoomBox Promotions and Sparta Boxing Promotions. The WBC international super-middleweight title will be at stake of the meeting. Khasan Baysangurov (16-0, 7 KOs), who also enters the ring this evening and will hold the first defense of his WBA inter-continental middleweight title, will meet the Mexican Paul Valenzuela Jr. (23-7, 16 KOs).